2008 De Angelis Lacrima Christi del Vesuvio Bianco - Printable Version +- WineBoard (https://www.wines.com/wineboard) +-- Forum: TASTING NOTES & WINE SPECIFIC FORUMS (https://www.wines.com/wineboard/forum-200.html) +--- Forum: Italian Wines/Varieties (https://www.wines.com/wineboard/forum-24.html) +--- Thread: 2008 De Angelis Lacrima Christi del Vesuvio Bianco (/thread-7697.html) |
- Drew - 10-12-2009 CAMPANIA, SORRENTO Italy. Really beautiful white wine. Honeyed pineapple with notes of citrus and mineral. Buttery in the mouth with a very long finish. Drank over two days and better on day two. 13.5% Alc/vol. $15 Vesuvio Lacrima Christi B.co DE ANGELIS Wine name: Vesuvio Lacrima Christi B.co Denomination: VESUVIO BIANCO Classification: DOC Production area: Boscotrecase sul Vesuvio Cru: Vineyard extension: 5.00 Blend: Falanghina - 40% Caprettone - 60% Vineyard age (year of planting): Falanghina: 1994 Caprettone: 1994 Soil type: Volcanic rich in minerals Exposure: South-West Vinification and ageing: After decanting at a low temperature, the must ferments for 30 days in steel vats with temperature control, maturation in stainless steel tanks for few months Colour: Straw yellow Nose: Fine, elegant, fruity, ripe exotic fruit, yellow flowers Flavour: Dry, warm, quite soft, fresh, well structured, balanced, quite intense and persistent Serving suggestions: Seafood, hors d'oeuvres, "risotto" with vegetables and Parmesan cheese Average no. bottles/year: 30000 Suggested serving temperature (degrees °C): 12-14 Alcohol %: 13.5 Dry extract g/l : 26 Acidity g/l : 5.6 Grape yield per hectare quintals: 80 Vintage: 2008 - Thomas - 10-12-2009 Yes! |