Vermentino 'Il Giardino dei Vescovi' Giacomelli

Colli di Luni DOC • Liguria • Giacomelli
Category
White Wines
Winery
Giacomelli
Region
Liguria
Denomination
Colli di Luni DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks and oak vats
Aging
At least 12 months in french oak vats and another 6 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Vermentino 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Colli di Luni DOC showcases the authentic character of Liguria. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Vermentino 100%, 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 on Castelnuovo Magra clay hilly terrains, cultivated with Guyot system. Vinification: fermentation in steel tanks and oak vats. The wine is aged at least 12 months in french oak vats and another 6 months in bottle. A wine showing the maritime freshness typical of Ligurian whites.

Food Pairings

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

About Liguria Wine Region

Liguria's small-scale, artisanal winemaking reflects the rugged beauty of its terrain.

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