Pigato Vigne Veggie
Vineyard
Best evolutionary peak in: 6 years
Refining capacity: 15 years
Type: white, dry
Variety: Pigato 100 %
Vineyard name: Costa de Vigne
Production area: Riviera Ligure di Ponente
Municipality: Ranzo (IM)
Est. cellar life: 35 years
Planting density: 6.300 plants/Ha
Yield per hectare and per plant: 6000 kg/Ha e 0,95 kg/plant
Planting layout: 1,80 x 0,80 m
Vineyard area: 3 Ha in production
Altitude: from 350 to 450m above sea level.
Exposure:South and East
Cultivation system:Simple Guyot
Soil type: medium deep with abundant texture, sandy loamy to loamy clayey reddish in colour due to the presence of iron and aluminium oxides, well drained, low water retention capacity
Harvest time: end of September
Vinification:
Diraspapigiatura
Chiarifica: cold static
Fermentation temperature: 16 19 °C
Yeasts: selected
Durata fermentazione: 12 - 20 days
Malolactic fermentation: not carried out or partially carried out
Elevage: 10 months on yeast in tonneaux followed by 2 months in stainless steel tanks until natural clarification is achieved
Illimpidimento: natural
Bottle ageing: 5 months