Tasting notes
Intense straw yellow. The citrus notes, especially grapefruit, complemented by aromas of pear and peach stand out to the nose. To taste this wine shows power and structure but also balance and austerity, especially after a few years.
Data sheet
- Complete wine name: Tornante Greco di Tufo
- Appellation: Docg
- Grape variety: Greco 100%
- Alcohol content: 13% vol
- Production area: Località Marotta, Montefusco
- Vineyard age: 40 years
- Vineyard aspect: Southern-facing
- Altitude: 700 m a.s.l.
- Planting density: 4.800 - 5.000 vines/hectare
- Soil type: Clayey
- Vine Training: Espalier, spur pruned cordon, Guyot
- Yield Average: 5.500 Kg
- Harvest period: End of September - October
- Harvesting: Manual
- Winemaking: Gently pressed and fermented in stainless steel
- Refinement: 6 - 24 months in bottle
- Serving temperature: 10 - 12° C
- Shelf life: 8 - 11 years