PINOT GRIGIO ‘LA FIERA’, BOTTER, ITALY

Grapes: Pinot Grigio

Appellation:  DELLE VENEZIE DOC

Production area: Veneto Region

Climate:  Temperate, mitigated by the sea, the chain of the Alps protects it from the northern winds. Winters are cold and wet, summers are hot and sultry with medium temperature excursions.

Harvest: First half of September

Storage time: 2 years

Bottle Size: 750ml

Serving Temp: 10/12 C

Alcohol Content: 12%

VINIFICATION:  The grapes are soft-pressed and the must obtained ferments for 15/20 days at a controlled temperature, 15/17 C, in stainless steel tanks.  The wine is then stored at 18/20 C in stainless steel tanks until bottling time.