Passobianco 2016 Passopisciaro
Passobianco is characterized by its consistency, precision and freshness, and will continue to evolve in the bottle over time. 2016 on Etna was an excellent year, with the harvest of whites in early September. Citrusy and fruity, with hints of pear and honey, high acidity and mineral base that comes from this special place where vines are grown.
Blend: 100% Chardonnay
Harvest: 10-17 September
Vineyard age: 15 years
Vineyard area: 5 hectares
Vineyard density: 12,300 vines/Ha
Vineyard altitude: 1,000 m asl
Yield per hectare: 48 Hl/Ha
Fertilization: None
Spraying: Clay, propolis, grapefruit seed extract, copper, sulphur
Vinification: Steel vats for 20 days at 23 degrees Celsius
Aging: 10 months in cement vats and large oak barrels, followed by an additional 6 months in bottle
Production: 37,000 bottles
- Alcohol level
- 13.5%
- Cellars
- Passopisciaro
- Grapes
- Chardonnay
- Region
- Sicily
- Appellation
- Terre Siciliane IGT
