{"product_id":"trebbiano-d-abruzzo-doc-podere-castorani-2019-castorani","title":"Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC 'Podere Castorani' 2019 - Castorani","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC 'Podere Castorani' 2019 - Castorani?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC 'Podere Castorani' 2019 - Castorani\u003c\/strong\u003e is a white wine that perfectly expresses the authentic character of Abruzzo. It is made from the Trebbiano grape, a historic variety of central Italy, cultivated in the hilly terrain surrounding the Castorani estate, located between the Adriatic Sea and the slopes of the Maiella mountain.\nThe result is a wine with a \u003cstrong\u003efresh, mineral, and harmonious style\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the sapidity given by the calcareous soil blends with fruity and floral notes, typical of this denomination.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n2019 was a balanced year for Abruzzo vineyards, characterized by a mild winter and a rainy spring that favored a good water reserve. The summer, warm but without extremes, allowed for regular and complete grape ripening, ensuring excellent aromatic concentration and balanced acidity. These conditions resulted in an expressive, elegant, and very clean wine.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nAfter a gentle pressing of the grapes, fermentation takes place in \u003cstrong\u003e500-liter wooden barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is followed by a \u003cem\u003epartial malolactic fermentation\u003c\/em\u003e, a process that softens the acidity, making the wine rounder. Aging lasts 12 months \"\u003cem\u003esur lie\u003c\/em\u003e,\" meaning in contact with the yeasts, still in wood, then completed with an additional 6 months in bottle. This process gives complexity and depth to the palate, without losing the lively freshness that distinguishes Trebbiano d'Abruzzo.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTrebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC 'Podere Castorani' 2019 - Castorani captivates with its balanced structure and immediate pleasantness, while also revealing interesting evolutionary potential.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIt presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense straw yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e with vibrant golden reflections, indicative of maturity and aging on lees.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe nose offers a rich and refined bouquet: notes of \u003cstrong\u003ewhite flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, citrus, and yellow-fleshed fruits intertwine with hints of vanilla and sweet almond, deriving from the time in wood. The mineral component delicately emerges, lending depth and territorial identity.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003efresh, savory, and balanced\u003c\/strong\u003e. The sustained acidity provides tension, while the softness given by the lees contact confers persistence and length. The finish is clean, elegant, and slightly citrusy.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC 'Podere Castorani' 2019 - Castorani\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis Trebbiano is an extremely versatile wine at the table. Perfect for accompanying fish and shellfish dishes, it also pairs excellently with more structured preparations thanks to its good complexity.\nGreat with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeafood appetizers and fish tartare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeafood risotto or risotto with seasonal vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite meats and semi-aged cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIts freshness and mineral finish also make it an excellent aperitif wine, ideal for those seeking a refined yet accessible white.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC 'Podere Castorani' 2019 - Castorani wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis is a delicate white wine, which best maintains its expressiveness in the \u003cstrong\u003efirst 2-3 years\u003c\/strong\u003e after harvest. To store it in ideal conditions, keep it in a cool place, with a constant temperature around 10-12°C and away from direct light.\nServe it at 10-12°C to appreciate its liveliness and finesse, enjoying it at its peak harmony between freshness and roundness.","brand":"Castorani","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415356240211,"sku":"T05-C067-2019-05","price":19.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/trebbiano-d-abruzzo-doc-podere-castorani-2019-castorani.jpg?v=1764414580","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/trebbiano-d-abruzzo-doc-podere-castorani-2019-castorani","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}