Sensinverso Chardonnay Abbazia Santa Anastasia

Classification: WHITE IGP TERRE SICILIANE
Certification: Organic – Biodynamic, Demeter
Winemaker quality manager: Gianfranco Cordero
Grape variety: 100% biodynamic Chardonnay
Vineyards location: Castelbuono (PA) - C.da Santa Anastasia- Frassino Hill 450 m. a.s.l.
N. plants per hectare: 4.000
Yeald per hectare: 5.000 kg
Harvest: Manual harvesting: first half of August
Production technique: Traditional white vinification on the skins maceration in concrete tanks at low temperature for 48 hours, fermented for 7 days in concrete tanks without selected yeasts, enzymes and fining use, at controlled temperature, followed by in second passage barriques.
Ageing: Malolactic fermentation and ageing for 8-9 months in French Allier oak barrels with a second passage with frequent batonnage made for suspending sur lies. Then in bottle.
Alc.% Vol.: 13°
Tasting notes: Straw yellow color with golden reflections. Intense and elegant bouquet, with hints of citrus fruits, acacia flowers and medlar, slightly woody. On the palate it’s fresh and very mineral. Taste balanced, long, round and persistent.
Serving temperature: 12° C.

Bottled at the origin by ABBAZIA SANTA ANASTASIA S.P.A CASTELBUONO (PA) ITALY