Cervaro della Sala Castello della Sala Antinori 2014 is an extraordinary Umbrian white wine. It is produced with a complex blend of Chardonnay and Grechetto and aged in barrique for 5 months. The characteristics of this wine are intense and rich, with notes of citrus fruits, pears, white flowers and vanilla emerging on the nose. The palate is soft and well structured, with persistent nuances of butter and toasted fruit.
CHARACTERISTICS
| Name | Umbria IGT |
| Vines | Chardonnay 85%, Grechetto 15% |
| Typology | White wines |
| Region | Umbria (Italy) |
| Alcohol content | 12.50% |
| Bottle format | 75 cl |
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| Vinification | Skin maceration for 4 hours, transfer of the musts by gravity to decantation tanks. Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in barrique for the Chardonnay; alcoholic fermentation in steel for Grechetto. Final assembly in steel |
| Refinement | 5 months in barrique, at least 10 months in bottle |
| Color | Intense straw yellow with shades of green |
| Perfume | Intense and complex, in which aromatic notes such as citrus fruits, pears and acacia flowers blend together with hints of vanilla |
| Taste | Full, well structured, with sweet notes of butter and hazelnut and at the same time persistent and mineral |
