Tasting Notes

The Salice Salentino Bianco is a fragrant, versatile white wine. It offers elegant and rich aromas of grass and fresh fruit. Dry and soft with a medium body and a pleasant acidity. Particularly well suited to accompany white meat dishes, cold cuts and all sorts of seafood dishes.

Winery	Apollonio
Region	Puglia
Varietal	80% Chardonnay, 20% Sauvignon
Location of Vineyards	Salice, Veglie, Guagnano, San Pancrazio, San Donaci
Type of Planting	Traditional
Soil	Calcareous-Clay
Type of Cultivation	Guyot
Vinification	Grapes are harvested by hand when the grapes are fully ripe. In order to obtain a good structure, harvest is delayed so as to facilitate the concentration of sugar and extractive substances. Soft pressing, followed by fermentation in temperature-controlled steel tanks for about 2 weeks.
Aging	Aged in acacia barrels for 3 months. Bottling takes place in February.
Alcohol Content	12%
Total Production	10,000 bottles
Oenologist	Massimiliano Apollonio