Frascati Superiore '496' De Sanctis

Frascati Superiore DOCG • Lazio • De Sanctis
Category
White Wines
Winery
De Sanctis
Region
Lazio
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Fermentation with natural yeats for 15-20 days in steel vats. Without added sulphites
Aging
5 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Malvasia di Candia 70%, Trebbiano Toscano 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Frascati Superiore DOCG stands as a benchmark for Lazio's highest quality classification. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Malvasia di Candia 70%, Trebbiano Toscano 30%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect crisp citrus and orchard fruit aromas framed by a clean, mineral finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 35-40 years old vines at 200/250 mt. above sea level South/East faced. Organic cultivation. Vinification: fermentation with natural yeats for 15-20 days in steel vats. Without added sulphites. The wine is aged 5 months in steel tanks. A wine true to Lazio's ancient winemaking traditions.

Food Pairings

Mediterranean salads
Fresh seafood and fish
Seafood risotto
Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
Shellfish and crustaceans
Grilled vegetables with olive oil

About Lazio Wine Region

Lazio, home to Rome, has an ancient winemaking history dating back over two thousand years.

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