Cantina di Calasetta - Vermentino di Sardegna "Dema" DOC 2023
White Wine from Puglia, Italy
Cantina di Calasetta - Vermentino di Sardegna "Dema" DOC 2023
White Wine from Puglia, Italy
Profile:
Colour: pale straw yellow with greenish reflections.
Bouquet: intensely fruity with delicate citrus notes.
Taste: fresh, savoury, soft and persistent, with a characteristic bitterish finish.
Food Pairing: Seafood, shellfish, fish-based dishes. Serving temperature: 8-10 °C.
What’s In It: 100% Vermentino.
How It Was Made:
Production area: hilly areas of lower Sulcis, in the south-western part of Sardinia. Calcareous-clayey soils, Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and limited rainfall, hot and breezy summers. Vineyards grown with counter-espalier and Guyot pruning, planting density of 5,000 vines/ha, average production of approximately 100 quintals/ha.
Winemaking
Destemming and gentle pressing, short cold maceration before soft pressing, static decantation and fermentation at a temperature of 16-18°C. Aged in steel with periodic batonnage for at least 3 months, short ageing in the bottle.