Corzanello Bianco 2022 Corzano e Paterno 75 cl

Description

History

The Corzano and Paterno farm belongs to the Gelpke and Goldschmidt families, heirs of the Swiss architect Wendelin Gelpke. The farm is the center of an intense rural activity to which everyone is, directly or indirectly, linked. It extends over two hundred hectares and produces wine, extra virgin olive oil and cheeses. The property consists of two separate farms that were merged in 1976. It is located approximately seventeen kilometers southwest of Florence along the Via Cassia.

Grapes used

Chardonnay 26%

Sauvignon Blanc 20%

Trebbiano 20%

Petit Manseng 13%

Verdicchio 15%

Semillon 6%

Production method

The grapes are cooled before being pressed whole, the must settles for 24 hours before being decanted and fermentation begins.
Fermentation takes place between 15°C and 18°C, slowly to preserve its aromas.
The wine is then kept on the fine lees for 4-5 months, no malolactic fermentation.

Alcohol content

13%

Tasting notes

Pale straw yellow color with greenish reflections. The nose is rich in white flowers and citrus fruits. A good concentration of fruit and a fresh acidity.

Possible combinations

Excellent accompaniment for grilled fish, chicken or a fresh aperitif.