When you walk through the medieval walls of San Gimignano, it seems like you went back in time. Vernaccia is the flagship of this fantastic city, and it is an excellent style with crisp acidity and very refined green and herbal characteristics.
PROFILE
- Green hues
- Mineral
- Herbal-Grassy
- Savoury
- Seafood friendly
Tips by the Italian Sommelier
Specs
Region: Toscana
Vintage: 2017
Closure: Cork
Bottle volume: 750 ml
Blended Info: Vernaccia 100%
Serving Temperature: 11°C. Below this temperature, the aromas will be restrained.
Type of Glasses: White wine glass
Decanting: Not necessary
Time of opening: When ready to drink
Tips: This wine is very delicate and light, so I suggest letting it reach a slightly higher temperature in the glass to detect more aromas
Tasting
The wine displays a straw-yellow colour with subtle aromas of flowery with scents of almonds. The structure on the palate is medium body, dry and elegant.
Food pairing
Best consumed as an aperitif and with fish and crustacean dishes.