Lugana Maiolo
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Denomination: Lugana D.O.C.
Typology: still white wine
Vines: Trebbiano di Lugana 100%
Production area: Brescia side of Lake Garda
Climate: mild climate typical of lake areas
Soil: limestone and clay
Altitude: 120 m a.s.l.
Production yield: 100 quintals per hectare
Average age of the vines: 20/25 years
Wine-making techniques: tumultuos and malolactic fermentation at 13 – 14 Celsius degrees
Aging: not provided
Ageing: four months in stainless steel vats
Colour: pale yellow
Fragrance: delicate, tangy and fresh, with hints of almond and apple
Taste: fresh and with a good body, rich flavor
Alcohol content: 12,5% vol
Interesting fact: the nature of the terrain, constituted of stratified clay, but with a prevalently chalky soil, caused by effects of the post ice age on the bed of Lake Garda, confers on this wine its own peculiar characteristic in the straw colour with greenish reflections, in the delicate perfume with a hint of almond and in the dry taste with a saline hint
Menu combinations: crustaceans and shell fish also with pasta and risotto, steam fish
Serving temperature: 10°/12° C
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