SAN MARZANO "THE THYME" VERMENTINO SALENTO IGT - LT 0.75

Timo, a wine that even in its name expresses the essence of the Mediterranean scrub that grows on the sandy dunes of the Apulian coast. Pure Vermentino, it combines a delicate bouquet of white flowers with a distinct saline note. It is fresh and loves seafood cuisine.

VERMENTINO SALENTO IGP

Thyme

Type: White

Grape variety: Vermentino

Name: Salento IGP

Cultivation: Guyot

Planting density: 5,000 vines per hectare

Production area: Brindisi, Salento, Puglia. At about 100 m above sea level
sea. The area is characterized by a temperate microclimate for the
proximity to the sea

Soil: Shallow, medium textured, mostly sandy

Harvest: Last week of August

Vinification: The destemmed grapes are kept in contact with the
peels for a few hours in the cold before pressing, so as to extract the
maximum aromatic potential from the skins. Fermentation takes place in
steel at 15°C for 13-15 days, preserving the bouquet and profile intact
natural aromatic of the grapes

Aging: In steel for 5 months

Organoleptic characteristics: Straw yellow colour; delicate aroma
of white flowers that blends with citrus notes and Mediterranean scrub
frog. In the mouth the hints of thyme and rosemary confirm a sensation
of elegance, freshness and persistent minerality

Pairings: Fish-based first courses and appetizers. Excellent with cheeses

Serve at: 10-12°C

Alcohol content: 12.5%