{"product_id":"vermentino-di-sardegna-doc-stellato-2024-pala","title":"Vermentino di Sardegna DOC 'Stellato' 2024 - Pala","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Vermentino di Sardegna DOC 'Stellato' 2024 - Pala\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eVermentino di Sardegna DOC 'Stellato' 2024 - Pala\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Sardinian white wine produced in the heart of the island's south, from selected Vermentino grapes grown near the sea. The Mediterranean microclimate and sandy, calcareous soils contribute to a \u003cstrong\u003efresh, mineral, and aromatic white wine\u003c\/strong\u003e, capable of conveying the light and wind of Sardinia in every sip. It is a wine that aims for elegance and purity of fruit, with a modern character yet deeply rooted in island tradition.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2024 vintage in Sardinia was characterized by a mild and dry spring, followed by a breezy summer with good temperature excursions between day and night. These conditions favored a slow and uniform ripening of the grapes, preserving the aromas to the maximum and ensuring a perfect balance between freshness and structure.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe grapes are hand-picked in the coolest hours of the morning to maintain their aromatic integrity. After a soft pressing, the must ferments in \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e at a controlled temperature, enhancing the fruit's fragrance and the Vermentino's savory note. The wine then ages for about 3 months on its lees, also in steel, to acquire greater complexity and structure, without any barrel aging that would alter its typical freshness.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVermentino di Sardegna DOC 'Stellato' 2024 - Pala\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a brilliant straw yellow color with delicate greenish reflections, a sign of its youth and vivacity.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe nose opens with intense aromas of ripe citrus, white flowers, and yellow-fleshed fruit, with nuances of aromatic herbs and a saline hint reminiscent of the territory's marine origin.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003efresh, savory, and well-balanced\u003c\/strong\u003e. The structure is full yet agile, thanks to a lively acidity that provides balance and length. The finish is mineral and persistent, with a pleasant citrus sensation that invites another sip.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich dishes to pair with Vermentino di Sardegna DOC 'Stellato' 2024 - Pala\u003c\/h2\u003e\nIt is the ideal companion for seafood cuisine:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efish and shellfish appetizers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edelicate first courses such as linguine with clams or citrus risottos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrilled or baked fish, even with aromatic herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIt also pairs very well with white meats and fresh cheeses, thanks to its elegance and ability to balance flavors.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Vermentino di Sardegna DOC 'Stellato' 2024 - Pala wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVermentino di Sardegna DOC 'Stellato' 2024 - Pala\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine that expresses its finesse best in its early years. For optimal storage, it is advisable to keep it in a dark, cool place with constant humidity, keeping the bottles horizontally to preserve the cork.\nWhile it can last 2-3 years in the cellar, its aromatic profile and characteristic freshness are best expressed within the first two years after harvest. A perfect choice for those who love modern, authentic, and regionally-tied white wines.","brand":"Pala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415397757267,"sku":"V13-P001-2024-05","price":33.04,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/vermentino-di-sardegna-doc-stellato-2024-pala.jpg?v=1764415624","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/vermentino-di-sardegna-doc-stellato-2024-pala","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}