In ancient Latin, the incipit constitutes the set of words and opening lines. Incipit is meant to be our starting idea on the journey through the scents and flavors of the Itria Valley. It is an explicit white wine with its gifts of richness and aromatic pleasantness, kept constantly alive by vital freshness throughout the tasting arc.
Varietal: 100% Minutolo
Name: –
Altitude: 400 m above sea level.
Exposure: South
Soil type: limestone, clayey
Conduction System: biological
Breeding System: Guyot
Density of strains per ha: 5.000
Yield: 90 q.li/ha
Year of planting: 2000
Harvest time: mid-September
Fermentation: carried out in temperature-controlled stainless steel tank
Fermentation temperature: 14/16°C
Length of time in contact with peels: –
Malolactic fermentation: –
Maturation: in stainless steel tank for 3 months
Bottle aging: at least 2 months
Alcohol content: 12.5% Vol.
Aging capacity: 3 years
Organoleptic Notes: Adamantine straw yellow for a nose that well expresses the warmth of the South. Tastes of citrus, white melon, chamomile, hay and resin. A pleasant fresh-savory bank dissolves in a context of winking softness. Aromatic finish.
Serving temperature: 10/12°C
Pairing: perfect as an aperitif, to be enjoyed on semi-mature cheeses, finger foods with Mediterranean aromas, with seafood crudités.