Fondo del Sole – Sorà Terre Siciliane I.G.T. White 2015 – Avvenice

Fondo del Sole – Sorà Terre Siciliane I.G.T. White 2015

Data Sheet

Name: Fondo del Sole – Sorà Terre Siciliane I.G.T. White 2015

Vintage: 2015

Grapes: Chardonnay 70%, Fiano 30%

Origin: South‐West Sicily, Menfi (Agrigento)

Soil: Medium clay soil

Yeld/hectare: 8.000 Kg

Density/hectare: 4.200 – 4.500 plants

Altitude: 150 – 300 mt (above sea level)

Wineyard exposure: South‐South East

Vinification: grape cryomaceration

Fermentation: Fiano in steel tanks at 16‐18° C, Chardonnay in barriques

Aging and Refinement: 3 months in steel tanks with controlled temperature (10° C), then 3 months in bottle

Alcohol: 14% Vol.

Tasting Notes

Colour: straw yellow, with greenish highlights

Bouquet: hints of orange peels and prickly pear that match well with highlights of oleander flowers, sage and tomato leaves

Taste: strong, with good structure and mineral taste, persistent

Serving temperature: 10°‐12°C

Food Pairings

Best served with: fish, cheese, roasted shrimps