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Moscadello di Montalcino Vendemmia Tardiva

by Capanna · Tuscany, Italy

TypeSweet white
Grapes100% Moscato Bianco from native loose-bunch clones preserved through massal selection
VineyardEstate Moscato Bianco vineyards in the Montosoli area
LineMoscadello di Montalcino
CapannaTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Grapes: 100% Moscato Bianco from native loose-bunch clones preserved through massal selection.

Vinification: approximately 2 days of skin maceration, followed by fermentation in stainless steel at 14–16°C.

Aging: approximately 18 months in 5–10 hl oak barrels, followed by 12–18 months in bottle.

Release: approximately 3 years after harvest.

Characteristics: deep golden colour. Intense Moscato aromas of acacia honey, apricot, pear and candied fruit, with a very persistent bouquet. Sweet, structured and complex on the palate, balanced by acidity and followed by a characteristic finish.

Food pairings: biscuits, mature or herb-flavoured cheeses, and liver pâté.

Bottle format: 0.5 L.