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Yage wine — Alchimia Cantina Urbana winery — Dionysus
White

Yage

by Alchimia Cantina Urbana · Abruzzo, Italy

TypeWhite
GrapesPasserina
Vintages2020
Alcohol11.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthLight
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at8–10 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
FarmingNatural wine
Alchimia Cantina UrbanaAbruzzo, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are grown mainly on sandy soils in Ripa Teatina, in the province of Chieti.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand at optimal ripeness and pressed directly. Fermentation is spontaneous, without selected yeasts. The wine is bottled without filtration, fining or added sulfur dioxide.

Ageing

The wine rests in steel and fiberglass vessels for six months.