Bianco dell'Empolese DOC

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AREA OF ORIGIN

Tuscany, province of Florence (municipalities of Empoli, Cerreto, Guidi, Fucecchio, Vinci, Capraia and Limite, Montelupo Fiorentino).

PEDOCLIMATIC ENVIRONMENT

The pedoclimatic environment characteristic of the area around Empoli.

GRAPE VARIETIES

Minimum 80% Trebbiano Toscano, other white grape varieties authorised in the province of Florence may be added, up to a maximum of 8% for Malvasia del Chianti.

COLOUR

Straw yellow with greenish reflections.

CHARACTERISTICS

This wine has a rather intense fragrance and a dry flavour characterised by a slight aftertaste of bitter almond.

GASTRONOMIC COMBINATIONS

This wine is a suitable accompaniment to soups, white meats and fresh cheeses.

SERVING TEMPERATURE

Serve at a temperature of 10°-12° C

WINEMAKING

In white, at a controlled temperature of 15°-18° C in stainless steel tanks.