Wine Orvieto Classico Superiore DOC 2007
Tasting Notes
Wine of golden color with greenish reflections.
Wine has utonchennny, elegant and full-bodied taste with refreshing acidity and a bit oily texture.
The wine has a rich aroma with notes of ripe fruit.
The wine goes well with pasta, seafood, salads, white meat dishes.
Interesting Facts
Orvieto Classico Superiore - white and light wine with bright acidity. Vineyards estate Salvian located in a hilly area, in the heart of the production area Orvieto DOC, on soils with a high content of volcanic lava. The grapes are harvested by hand. Vinification is carried out in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature. Extract is produced for a short time in neutral vessels. Storage capacity Orvieto Classico Superiore - 7 years. Before serving wine is not recommended to decant.
Located between the hills of Umbria, the estate covers 4,940 acres Salvian around the lake Khobar and the Tiber River. The farm was founded in 1995, it belongs to the Marquis Incisa della Nerina Corrsin Rocchetta and controlled by her sons, Piero and Giovanni. In fact, it is only part of a much larger estate Titinyano whose center is located in the medieval hamlet of the same name. Possession of the castle Titinyano, built at the beginning of the X century, in the XVII century have grown to the point that included the entire village and surrounding area, including Castle Salvian.
Vineyards Tenuta Di Salviano planted with Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Trebbiano Toscano and Grechetto and occupy more than 174 acres. In these modernized vineyards grapes are grown for the first-class white and red wines. Fermentation using stainless steel vats and endurance produces wines in barrels in the cellars of the estate.