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Principe Pallavicini

Poggio Verde DOC

Grape varieties: Malvasia di Candia 50% ; Malvasia del Lazio 20% ; Trebbiano Toscano 10% ; Greco e Grechetto 20%.

Vine-training system: 4000 vines per hectare, Cazenave and Guyot trained.

Production per hectare: 7-8 t

Vineyard altitude: average of 300 mt

Production area: deep volcanic terrain in the Frascati DOC zone of the Municipality of Rome.

Harvest: 10-20 September. Only by hand and early in the day. Great attention to selecting fruit at the right moment of ripeness.

Production method: low-temperature skin fermentation and gentle grape pressing, using on first-pressing must.

Ageing: contact on lees for 4-5 months, assisted by micro­ oxygenation.

Tasting notes: bright, brilliant straw yellow, with great breadth and intensity, on distinctive notes of blossom and tropical fruit.

The full palateis warm and soft, lingering nicely.

Foodpairing: first cottrses, shellfish and fresh cheeses.

Alcohol content: 13.5 % vol.

Region Lazio

Grapes Used: Malvasia di Candia 50%

Malvasia del Lazio 20%

Trebbiano Toscano 10%

Grechetto and Greco 20%

Alcohol:13.00%