Features
Name:
Passaturi Minutolo IGT Itria Valley 2022
Terrain:
Karstic
Winery
Nicola Insalata's Terrecarsiche winery, founded in 1939, is the result of a strong family tradition. It is located in central Apulia, in Castellana Grotte. It produces the Typical Geographical Indication and Controlled Designation of Origin wines of Gioia del Colle and Valle D'Itria. Among the company's wines is the production of a Gioia del Colle Primitivo, Fanova, from vineyards located in Castellana Grotte and Acquaviva delle Fonti. Total estate production is about 500,000 bottles annually.
Description
The white "Passaturi" is part of the Valle d'Itria line, an area where this pure Minutolo is produced from vineyards located at 400/450 m. above sea level. A historic, evocative grape variety with aromas of flowers and yellow fruits.
Organoleptic characteristics:
Intense straw yellow color with golden hues. Floral, orange blossom and magnolia scents on the nose. Ripe yellow-fleshed fruit, apricot, peaches, hints of citrus and herbs. The sip is rich, soft with a savory finish.
Storage time:
2-5 years old
Vinification
It is aged for about 3 months in steel tanks
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