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Menhir Verdeca
IGT Puglia
        White dry
Menhir Verdeca IGT Puglia
Grape: 100% Verdeca IGT Apulia
Alcohol: 13°

Colour: straw-yellow with greenish glow

Age of vineyard: 35 years old

Production: 90hl/ha

Wine-refining: refining in steel
 
Wine-serving temperature: 8°-10°

Total acidity: 5,80g/lt tartaric acid
 
Residual sugar: 4,80g/lt

Soil type: 300 metres above sea level, calcareous, not very deep

Bouquet: typical rocky white flowers smell and scent of candied citrus fruit

Taste: savoury, dry and enveloping

Notes of wine-making: thermal pre-fermentative maceration, thermo-controlled fermentation

Food recommendations: vegetables pie; scallop au gratin with cardoncelli mushrooms; mussel sauté; linguine with sea urchins; cous-cous; lasagne with tomatoes and eggplants