Aurora

The dawn of a new day. Aurora is a Greco DOP, with an intense golden yellow color. The aroma is of dried apricot, citrus peel, and honey. The taste is smooth and structured, with high aromatic persistence. Aurora represents the future, the continuation of life, the light seen from the window in the morning.

Greco Sannio Dop
Variety: 100% Greco
Production area: Guardiesi Hills
Altitude: 400/450 m above sea level
Soil type: Clay-limestone, rich in skeleton
Vines per hectare: 4000 vines/ha
Planting year: 2001
Training system and pruning: Simple horizontal espalier with Guyot pruning
Yield per hectare: 60/80 quintals/ha
Harvest period: late September, 1st decade of October
Harvesting: Manual, in crates, upon reaching full aromatic ripeness of the grape bunches.
Winemaking: The grapes, just harvested, undergo careful and gentle pressing as whole clusters. The free-run must obtained, strictly protected from oxygen, is separated from the press must and clarified by natural settling. Fermentation takes place at controlled temperature entirely in stainless steel wine vats.
Aging: Entirely in stainless steel tanks, through the management of fine lees with regular batonnages for 4 to 6 months. After spending 3-4 weeks aging in the bottle, the wine begins to fully express the fresh and fruity characteristics that are typical of Sannio whites.
Organoleptic characteristics: Intense golden yellow color, aroma is characteristic of dried apricot, citrus zest, and honey. On the palate, it is soft and structured, with high aromatic persistence.

Indicazioni per lo smaltimento

Glass bottle – gl71 – glass collection
PVC capsule – c/pvc 90 – plastic collection
Cork – microgranulated cork – for 51 – organic collection
Cardboard – Paper – pap 20 – paper collection