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Le Grillaie Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG wine — Melini winery — Dionysus
WhiteToscanaIGT

Le Grillaie Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG

by Melini · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationToscanaIGT
TypeWhite
GrapesVernaccia
Alcohol12.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthPale
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at10–12 °C
Keeps for2 years
Bottled in0.75 l
MeliniTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from selected vineyards around San Gimignano.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested in the final week of September at suitable ripeness, then gently pressed. The must ferments with yeast at 15–17 °C.

Tasting profile

Fresh and bright in style, the wine is intended to be enjoyed young.