Irpinia Greco Sparkling DOC Brut "DoubleOne"

COMMERCIAL DATA

Name:  Irpinia Greco Spumante DOC

Color:  straw yellow

Perfume:  strong and long-lasting, acacia and almond

Taste:  intense and persistent minerality, pleasant freshness

Recommended pairings:  fish appetizers, smoked salmon, lobster or oysters, soft cheeses

AGRONOMICAL DATA

Grape varieties used:  100% Greco

Location area of ​​the vineyards: Montefusco (AV)

Altitude:  550 meters above sea level

Soil type:  tuffaceous with clay areas

Orientation and exposure of the vineyards:  south-east

Vine training system:  guyot

Vines per hectare:  3500

Fertilization:  organic with green manure of herbs

Pest Control:  Integrated Agriculture Protocol

Grape yield ql/ha:  70

Harvest time :  second ten days of September

OENOLOGICAL DATA

Red winemaking:  separation of stalks and skins, static clarification, inoculation of selected yeasts, fermentation in autoclave for approximately 15 days with temperatures not exceeding 12°C, secondary fermentation and overpressure at 6.5 bar

Sparkling wine making method:  long charmat with single fermentation from must

Refining in autoclave:  approximately 10 months at high pressure, with prolonged rest on the yeasts and repeated bottonage

Bottle maturation :  minimum 1 month 

Average life of wine in bottle:  minimum 3 years from bottling

ANALYTICAL DATA

Sparkling wine yield :  55%

Total acidity (gr/lt) :  7

Sugars (gr/lt)  10

Alcohol:  12.5%