CANNUZZE - Chardonnay - IGT Puglia
Wihte Wine VOL. 12,5% - 750ml - BIOLOGICAL
About The Producer:
Nestled between the sun-baked hills of Turi and Gioia del Colle in Puglia, Azienda Agricola Giuliani has been crafting authentic Apulian wines since 1886. Guided by the philosophy "Amore per la terra, passione per i vini" — love for the land, passion for wine — the estate focuses exclusively on indigenous varieties: Primitivo, Negroamaro, Nero di Troia, Susumaniello, and Fiano. Their flagship Primitivo Gioia del Colle DOC has earned international recognition, including the prestigious Tre Bicchieri award from Gambero Rosso. Every bottle is an expression of a territory, a family, and a way of life that has remained unchanged for generations.
PRODUCTION AREA: Central Murgia, Municipalities of Gioia del Colle and Sammichele di Bari, characterised by wet winters and dry and very hot summers, with a thermal excursion ranging between 10-15°C that allows a complete ripening of grapes and excellent results in vinification. Representative territory of Central Murgia.
SOIL: Deep alluvial land with a well balanced presence of clay, loam, rough and fine sand, relief for the roots during summer….
GRAPE HARVESTING: first and second decade in September
WINE-MAKING: Manual harvesting with selection of grapes, stalks removing and pressing. Soft pressing of grapes from which only first pressing must (60%) is used and following fermented at low temperature.
REFINIG: Refined in steel and bottle for 4-6 months
VINE VARIETY: Chardonnay
CLASSIFICATION: IGT Puglia
TASTING NOTES: Pale yellow with golden reflections, fine and charming with its intense and deep flavours of exotic fruit, pineapple, banana, passion fruit and delicate fruity marks; savoury and full with a perfect balance between acidity and softness; long and clean closure; wine with good texture and personality; memorable for its harmony and charming persistence.
PAIRING: Perfect with starters, fish or grilled fish, shellfish, white meats, medium aged cheese.
SERVING TEMPERATURE: 8-10°C (46-50F)
