Vernaccia
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Casa alle Vacche's Vernaccia is the symbol of San Gimignano territory. A dry, elegant, and harmonious white wine, vinified in steel to maximize freshness and flavor. Ideal for pairing with all Mediterranean cuisine.
Tasting Notes
Light straw yellow color with greenish reflections. The nose is fine and penetrating, with notes of wildflowers, citrus, and fresh fruit. On the palate, it is savory, balanced, medium-bodied, with a fresh and pleasant finish that enhances its drinkability.
Food Pairings
Aperitifs, appetizers, white meat, fish, gourmet salads. Excellent with delicate pasta dishes and grilled vegetables.
Why Choose It
Vernaccia is the queen of Tuscan white wines: versatile, elegant, never ordinary. It's the perfect wine for those seeking a fresh white with character, suitable for everyday dining or more refined dishes. A safe choice for any occasion.
Technical Characteristics
- Denomination: Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG
- Grape variety: Vernaccia di San Gimignano
- Production area: San Gimignano (Tuscany)
- Soil: Ocher Pliocene sands
- Altitude: 210-280 m above sea level
- Microclimate: Humid in winter/spring, hot and dry in summer
- Planting density: 4,500 vines/ha
- Yield: 63 hl/ha
- Training system: Guyot and spurred cordon, partial grass cover, green pruning
- Harvest: Manual, with grape selection
- Vinification: white wine making, destemming, soft pressing, fermentation in steel at controlled temperature of 18°C
- Alcohol content: 12.5% vol
- Serving temperature: 10/11°C
