GROTTAIA VERMENTINO
Toscana IGT
2022
A pure Vermentino coming from the sandy soils of Le Bozze, our closest vineyard to the sea. It’s a wine of great freshness and versatility. Full expression of the grape variety, Its floreal label embodies a contemporary style, representing an authentic voice of the Tuscan cost.
BLEND
100% Vermentino
GROWING YEAR
The 2022 vintage was characterized by a mild winter followed by a significant drop in temperatures between March and April. Spring was dry with only one substantial rainfall in April and an important rise in temperatures during the second half of May. During all the summer period the weather was sunny until August the 15th , when a series of rainy days started filling up the water reserves of the soil and assisting the grapes to achieve a perfect ripeness slowly enough to consider the 2022 harvest among the longest in recent years.
VINIFICATION
The clusters are picked by hand into small, 15 kg crates, then the whole clusters are gently pressed. The must then ferments for 2 weeks at a controlled temperature of 12 – 14°C in stainless steel.
MATURATION
The wine finally matures sur lie for some months before bottling the following spring.
Caccia Al Piano / Ruit Hora / Lungocosta / CaP Rosé / Grottaia Rosso / Grottaia Vermentino / Grottaia Rosato / Olio EVO