Frascati Superiore '496' De Sanctis

Frascati Superiore DOCG • Lazio • De Sanctis
Category
White Wines
Winery
De Sanctis
Region
Lazio
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Fermentation with natural yeats for 15-20 days in steel vats. Without added sulphites
Aging
5 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Malvasia di Candia 70%, Trebbiano Toscano 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Frascati Superiore DOCG stands as a benchmark for Lazio's highest quality classification. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Malvasia di Candia 70%, Trebbiano Toscano 30%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect crisp citrus and orchard fruit aromas framed by a clean, mineral finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 35-40 years old vines at 200/250 mt. above sea level South/East faced. Organic cultivation. Vinification: fermentation with natural yeats for 15-20 days in steel vats. Without added sulphites. The wine is aged 5 months in steel tanks. A wine true to Lazio's ancient winemaking traditions.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ Mediterranean salads

About Lazio Wine Region

Lazio, home to Rome, has an ancient winemaking history dating back over two thousand years.

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