Cà dei Frati I FRATI Lugana DOC 2025 13% Vol. 0,375l

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<p>Since it was founded in 1939 by Domenico Dal Cero, the Cà dei Frati winery has remained a byword for family winemaking. With an annual production of around 400,000 bottles, of which only 30% are destined for export, the winery has secured an exclusive position on the global market.<br><br>The Cà dei Frati I FRATI Lugana is at the center of Cà dei Frati's pride and joy. This wine has made the winery famous and continues to shape its image. It is closely linked to the indigenous Turbiana grape variety, of which it is 100% made. The Turbiana grapes, which thrive on calcareous and clayey soils, undergo careful vinification in stainless steel tanks. The wine is aged and matured for at least six months on the fine lees in stainless steel tanks, followed by two months of bottle ageing to perfect its characteristic quality. This white wine is then bottled and sealed with a natural cork.<br><br>Originally conceived as a vintage wine, it unfolds its full splendor many years after bottling. In its youth, the wine is fresh and straightforward, characterized by great finesse and elegance as well as delicate aromas of white and balsamic flowers, apricot and almonds.</p><p><strong>Tasting notes:</strong></p><p>Straw yellow in the glass. Fresh on the nose with delicate notes of white and balsamic flowers, apricots and almonds. Elegant on the palate, full of finesse, notes of candied fruit, spices, ripe apricots and almonds. Long lasting finish.<br><br>Acidity: 0.3 g/l<br>Serving temperature: 10 °C</p>