Vernaccia di San Gimignano 'L'Albereta' Il Colombaio di Santa Chiara

Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG • Tuscany • Il Colombaio di Santa Chiara
Category
White Wines
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Short maceration and alcoholic fermentation in steel vats
Aging
14 months in big oak barrels and concrete tank
Grape varieties
Vernaccia di San Gimignano 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Vernaccia di San Gimignano 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at 350-390 metres above sea level. Organic farming. Vinification: short maceration and alcoholic fermentation in steel vats. The wine is aged 14 months in big oak barrels and concrete tank. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

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

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscan winemakers blend centuries-old tradition with modern technique, crafting wines that express a truly unique landscape.

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