Raineri Langhe Bianco "Elfobianco" 2018 DOC
Raineri Langhe Bianco "Elfobianco" 2018 DOC
REGION: PIEMONTE
RAINERI LANGHE BIANCO ELFOBIANCO
- Denomination: DOC
- Grape variety: cortese and arneis
- Average annual production: 3000 bottles
- Exposure, altitude: south-west, 300m above sea level
- Conformation of the soil: sand and limestone marl, clay
- Average age and implant system: 10 years, guyot
VINEYARD MANAGEMENT
- Eco-sustainable, with grassing of the rows and copper and sulfur treatments as needed.
- A thinning out at the beginning of August.
- The grapes are harvested in 20kg baskets in mid-September, with manual selection on the plant.
VINIFICATION AND AGING
- The stalk is removed by pressing, and the must is left to ferment in contact with the skins for 48 hours in a steel tank. Fermentation takes about 20-25 days at low temperature (12 ° -13 ° C).
- Aging in steel on the lees for 4 months. The wine is consequently filtered for bottling, but does not undergo any clarification.
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS
- Color: straw yellow with greenish reflections
- Aromas: rennet apple, abbot pear, exotic fruits, bread crust
- Taste: very fresh and drinkable, sapid, mineral, with an almond finish note
- Serving temperature: 12 ° -14 ° C
- Ability to evolve: 1-3 years
- Serving suggestions: excellent as an aperitif, or throughout the meal with fish or white meat dishes