Falanghina
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NAME
FALANGHINA I.G.T. CAMPANIA
PRODUCER
D'Ambra Vini d'Ischia S.r.l.
PRODUCTION AREA
Colline del beneventano.
SOIL CHARACTERISTICS
Calcium-rich volcanic soil consisting of sandstones and flaky clays.
ALTIMETRY
300 meters above sea level
CULTIVATED VARIETIES
Falanghina 100%; grapes carefully selected and transported in small crates at low temperatures in Casa D'Ambra's winemaking facilities.
TYPE OF VINE TRAINING
Espalier and spurred cordon.
VINEYARD SURFACE
12 ha
GRAPE YIELD PER HECTARE
100 q/ha
HARVEST TIME
First ten days of October; harvested by hand.
PRODUCTION TECHNIQUE
White vinification with cold decantation of the must and temperature control during fermentation, storage and bottling.
AGING
in bottle.
SERVING TEMPERATURE
12/ 14° C
ALCOHOLIC GRADATION
12% Vol.
ORGANOLEPTIC NOTES
Color Straw yellow with light greenish reflections.
BOUQUET
Intense with notes of hawthorn and linden flowers.
TASTE
Dry with the right balance between softness and freshness.
PAIRING
Swordfish carpaccio, fried fish, first courses with seafood sauces and ragout.