What kind of wine is Veneto IGT 'Vulcaia Fumè' 2023 - Inama?

The Veneto IGT 'Vulcaia Fumè' 2023 - Inama is a surprising white wine produced by Inama in the hilly area of Soave, Veneto. It is made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown on volcanic soils rich in basalt, which give the wine a distinctive, mineral, and complex character. This white stands out for its freshness, elegant structure, and smoky notes that make it different from any other Sauvignon in the area. It is a wine designed for those who love to discover original interpretations of the territory and are looking for a white with great personality.

Vintage details

The 2023 vintage in Veneto was characterized by a balanced climate, with mild springs and a warm but not excessive summer. The temperature excursions between day and night favored the development of the typical aromas of the grape variety, ensuring excellent acidity and perfect ripeness of the grapes. The result is an expressive, harmonious wine with great aromatic precision.

Winemaking and aging

The Veneto IGT 'Vulcaia Fumè' 2023 - Inama is made from fermentation in French oak barriques with a strong toast, which contributes to developing the spicy and lightly smoky notes. After fermentation, the wine is aged in stainless steel to maintain the freshness and fragrance of the aromas. This combination of wood and steel creates an elegant, intense, and at the same time lively and modern white wine.

Tasting notes

The 'Vulcaia Fumè' 2023 - Inama is a wine to be discovered slowly, to appreciate every sensory nuance.

Color

Visually, it presents a brilliant golden yellow, a sign of careful winemaking and significant structure.

Nose

On the nose, it offers a complex and enveloping bouquet: notes of ripe tropical fruits, candied citrus, vanilla, and a characteristic smoky and mineral touch. The wood is perfectly integrated and adds depth without covering the varietal freshness.

Taste

On the palate, a lively freshness is perceived, balanced by a good softness. The minerality and a delicate acidity give impetus and cleanliness to the sip, with a persistent and slightly toasted finish. It is a dynamic and refined wine, ideal for those who love complex but balanced whites.

What to pair Veneto IGT 'Vulcaia Fumè' 2023 - Inama with

The 'Vulcaia Fumè' is a very versatile wine at the table, perfect for accompanying both simple and gastronomic dishes. It pairs excellently with:

• Fish appetizers and salmon or tuna carpaccio
• Shellfish and grilled seafood
• Asian cuisine dishes with light spices
• Soft or lightly aged cheeses

Also excellent as a meditation wine, to be enjoyed alone to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity.

Storage and aging

For those who want to know how to store Veneto IGT 'Vulcaia Fumè' 2023 - Inama wine, it is important to keep its aromatic delicacy in mind. Store the bottles in a cool place (between 10 and 14°C), away from light and with controlled humidity. This wine expresses its best characteristics in the first 2-3 years after bottling, when the freshness and smoky notes blend in a perfect balance. A slight aging in the bottle can further enrich it, but it is advisable not to prolong storage too much to preserve its vitality and fragrance.