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Amorino Trebbiano D'Abruzzo Superiore DOC wine — Castorani winery — Dionysus

Amorino Trebbiano D'Abruzzo Superiore DOC

by Castorani · Abruzzo, Italy

Appellation
Trebbiano d’AbruzzoDOC
Type
White
Grapes
100% Trebbiano
Vineyard
Vineyards at 340 m above sea level
Line
Amorino
CastoraniAbruzzo, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The vineyards are situated at 340 m above sea level. The vines are trained using the traditional Abruzzo pergola and a vertical-trellis system. Yield is 10 t/ha.

Grapes

100% Trebbiano.

Vinification

The grapes are picked by hand in the second half of September with accurate selection.

Ageing

The wine matures sur lie in concrete vats for four to five months.

Technical data

Alcohol: 12% vol.

Tasting profile

Intense straw yellow. The aroma features pronounced white-flower and exotic-fruit notes. Citrus and mineral characters shape a full, rich palate, followed by a finish recalling mature almonds.

Serving and pairing

Pair with fish dishes, including raw preparations, shellfish or squid.