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Soave Classico DOC wine — Salvalai winery — Dionysus
WhiteSoaveDOC

Soave Classico DOC

by Salvalai · Veneto, Italy

AppellationSoaveDOC
TypeWhite
GrapesGarganega, Verdicchio, Chardonnay
Alcohol12.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthLight
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at8–10 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
SalvalaiVeneto, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are grown in the Soave area on basalt soils of volcanic origin.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand and gently crushed at the winery. Thirty per cent of the must remains in contact with the skins for 18 hours before fermentation at 20 °C.

Ageing

The wine ages for four months in stainless-steel tanks.

Tasting profile

Fresh and clean.