Ruffiano
Lazio, indicazione geografica tipica

Varietal Profile:
100% Aleatico

Vineyard Age : 5 years

Geography : Civitella D’Agliano, at the border between Latium, Umbria and Tuscany.

Climate and Soil : The vineyard is in the Tiber Valley at an altitude of approx. 150 meters. The vines grow in Central Italy’s gentle micro-climate near Lake Alviano, in sedementary & clay soil.

Winemaking : Grapes are harvested by hand during the first half of October. Fermented partially in small french oak barrels and partially in stainless steel, then refined in bottle.

Color : Ruby Red / Violet tint

Characteristics: Persistent to the nose, soft to the mouth, dry and elegant.

Pairing: Aged cheeses, first courses with meat sauces, elaborate chicken and seafood dishes.

Serving Temperature : 16/18°C

Alcohol : 14% by volume

Case Size : 6 bottles