Malvasia 'Lehte' Zidarich

Malvasia 'Lehte' is a white wine by Zidarich from Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy, sold under the Venezia Giulia IGT denomination. It is made from Malvasia Istriana and bottled at 14.5% alcohol.

Category

White Wines

Winery

Zidarich

Region

Friuli Venezia Giulia

Denomination

Venezia Giulia IGT

Alcohol

14.5%

Grape varieties

Malvasia Istriana 100%

Vineyard

Lehte vineyard located in Prepotto, in the municipality of Duino Aurisina, on soils rich in marine limestone formations and ferrous clays, vines of an average age of 45 years

Vinification

De-stemming, spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration on the skins in open vats, daily punching down and no temperature control

Aging

24 months in Slavonian oak barrels of different capacities

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites