Passito San Lorenzo

Abruzzo DOC

Tasting notes

Tasting notes:  a light gold yellow colour with an aroma that recalls peaches and honey. A dessert wine, well structured and very harmonic.
Pairings: It goes well with well-aged and blue cheeses like Roquefort or Gorgonzola. It is the ideal wine pairing for foie gras.

Technical sheet

Type of wine: Sweet wine
Classification : Abruzzo DOC Passito
Grape varieties: Sauvignon
Alcohol content: 13.00% vol
Production area: ABRUZZO
Altitude: 250/300 meters above the sea level
Training system: Spur pruned cordon
Harvest period: November
Vinification: The morning fog encourages the development of Botrytis Cinerea (noble mold) that reduces the water content in the grapes, causing a bigger concentration of sugar and aromas. After a soft pressing, the must ferments in French oak barrel and aged for 14 months.
Refining: in bottle; conserved in air-conditioned  area
Storage: lying down in cool, dark surroundings
Serving temperature: 14/16 °C