Orvieto Classico Superiore 'Mare Antico' Decugnano dei Barbi

Orvieto DOC • Umbria • Decugnano dei Barbi
Category
White Wines
Region
Umbria
Denomination
Orvieto DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks (5% in barrique) with control temperature for 15 days. Malolactic fermentation complete
Aging
6 months in stainless tanks and 6 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Grechetto 55%, Chardonnay 20%, Vermentino 20%, Procanico 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Orvieto DOC showcases the authentic character of Umbria. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Grechetto 55%, Chardonnay 20%, Vermentino 20%, Procanico 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. Tasting reveals contains sulfites

Food Pairings

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

About Umbria Wine Region

Umbria is one of Italy's distinguished wine regions, known for producing exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir and centuries-old winemaking traditions. The region's distinctive climate and soil conditions create wines of remarkable character and quality, making them highly sought after by wine enthusiasts worldwide.

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