La Luce del Verdicchio di Matelica
Email:
info@collestefano.com
Phone:
+39 347 3668345
+39 0737 640439
Address:
Loc. Colle Stefano n.3
62022 Castelraimondo (Macerata) Italy
43°12’26.7″N 13°01’38.5″E
The 2022 will be available from the end of March 2023.
Organic production since 1995
Vineyard: 18 hectares (37 acres) 10-40 years old, at our farm which is at 420 meters (about 1,400 feeet) above sea level. We have farmed this north-facing vineyard organically since 1995.
Variety: 100% Verdicchio, from Matelica clones chosen by massal selections.
Soil: a mixture of sand, loam, and clay, rich in limestone.
Vine training: mono-bilateral guyot and double arched cordon.
Harvest: by hand, into small boxes to keep the fruit intact, normally in october.
Vinification: soft pressing, slow fermentation at low temperature, left on the lees for 4 month in stainless steel.
Alcohol: 13% vol
Total Acidity: 7,5 g/L (no malolactic is performed)
Dry extract: 21 g/L
Residual sugar: 0,5 g/L
Production: 110.000 bottles 75 cl
