Wine Tenuta Corte Giacobbe, Soave, 2022
The exotic characteristics of a Soave is expressed beautiful with this Tenuta Corte Giacobbe wine. The wine is young and vibrant has a range of exotic aromas that will be found in no other white wine.
Characteristics
Wine Style:
White - Soave has a reputation for being rather exotic while offering good acidity, minerality, and liveness.
Tasting Notes:
On the nose, aromas of ripe melon, citrus, jasmine and chamomile with herbal and mineral notes. Appealing and well-balanced on the palate, with lingering, aromatic melon and citrus that push through to a crisp finish hinting of dried almond. It displays a vibrant vein of minerality.
Gastronomy:
Ideal served by itself as an aperitif wine, and delicious partnered with first courses, lighter meats, fish, and vegetables. A fantastic wine to enjoy with friends looking to try something different. Enjoy with spring vegetables, and fresh white fish for an elegant dinner.
Vineyards:
surrounding the ancient Corte Giacobbe, in the hills area of Roncà, on the slopes of two extinct volcanoes, Calvarina and Crocetta, east of Soave, in the Veneto.
Ageing method:
A minimum of 3 months in steel, with bâttonage of the fine lees once per week, then ageing in the bottle for a minimum of 45 days.
Winemaking process:
The harvest, exclusively by hand, begins between the second and third week of September. After a brief cryomaceration (24 hours at 5°C) on the skins, the must ferments in steel at a controlled temperature of 16°C.
