Tasting Note:
Straw-yellow colour, with the characteristic fruity bouquet that this varietal produces. Orange flower water, cut kumquats, crystallised orange peel on the palate, this wine is fresh and fruity along with a pleasant and mineral profile.
Background Information:
The farming co-operative, La Guardiense, was founded over 60 years ago by 33 farsighted, collaborative farmers. Today membership has grown to nearly 1,000, but still only managing a total of about 1,500 hectares meaning that the fruit comes from a large selection of very small family-owned vineyards. The winery is situated in the Santa Lucia area of Guardia Sanframondi in the very heart of the southern Italian province of Benevento.
Food Pairing:
Ideal with light appetizers, gnocchi or home-made pasta with tomato sauce.
Vegan: Yes
Vegetarian: Yes
Organic: N/A
Sustainable: N/A
Bio-dynamic: N/A
ABV: 13.5%
Closure: Cork
Allergens: TBC.
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