Ajaccio Blanc “Sirocco” 2017
Domaine de Vaccelli
Vintage 2017
Bottle Sizes 750ml, 1.5L
Country France
Region Corsica
Appellation Ajaccio
Wine Type White - Still
Varietals Vermentinu
Farming Organic
Soil Granite, Quartz, Limestone.
Viticulture Vineyards are farmed using organic principles. All vineyard work is done by hand. Vines are planted at a density of 3,333 to 4,202 plants/ ha.
Vinification Fermentations occurs in stainless steel (inox) tanks with native yeasts.
Aging Aged for 11 months on its fine lees in 600L demi-muids. The wine is racked back to inox tank for one month before bottling.
Notes With his extremely small yields in 2017, GĂ©rard, after vinifying them separately, decided to blend Vaccelli, Granit and Quartz blancs together because they married well.
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