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FRIULANO

Wine: FRIULANO Aquila del Torre – Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC

Variety: Tocai Friulano
Origin: Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC

Vintage: 2011
Ground: flysch on hills
Training system: simple Guyot
Density: 1850 plants per acre / 4500 plants per hectare
Yield: 3.3 pounds per plant / 1.5 Kg per plant
Altitude: 570-980 feet above the sea level / 175/300 m above the sea level
Harvest: hand picking in cases and bunch selection before crushing

Vinification: application of yeasts, vat fermentation
Maturation:9 months, lees contact in stainless-steel vat
Evolution: to enjoy after few years from the bottling
Characteristics: dry white wine, fruity smell, mineral and sapid taste, long almond finish
Food matching: soups, fresh water and sea fish
Tasting temperature: 50-54°F / 10-12°C

Alcohol volume: 13 % Vol
Reducing sugar: < 0,5 g/l
Net dry extract: 18,6 g/l
Total acidity: 4,9 g/l

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