Palistorti di Valgiano Bianco IGT Toscana 2015

Vintage 2015 Bottle Sizes 750ml Country Italy Region Tuscany Appellation Toscana IGT Wine Type White - Still Varietals Vermentino 50%, Trebbiano 16%, Malvasia 16%, Grechetto 16% Farming Biodynamic Vineyard From 2 hectares on the family's estate. Vines average 20 years of age. Vines are planted at an altitude of 120 to 250 meters above sea level. Soil Alluviums of sandstone and calcareous marl. Viticulture Vineyards are farmed using biodynamic principles. All vineyard work is done by hand. The grapes are hand picked in small boxes. Vinification The grapes go direct to press. The Vermentino is whole cluster pressed and left in contact with the skins for 2 to 3 days. The other varieties are destemmed. After being pressed, vinification begins in stainless steel tanks with approximately 10 percent of the juice vinified in barrel. Aging Aged for 6 months on the lees, racked and bottled after a light bentonite fining. Production approximately 10,000 bottles