This white wine is a 100% Fiano grapes harvested when perfectly ripe and gently pressed, it ferments for 2 to three months on lees and left to age in the bottle. This Fiano variety has been cultivated since the 13th century and is commonly referred to as "the gold of Salento", thanks to the wine's intense straw yellow colour.
NOTES
Tasting Notes
Grapefruit, lemon peel, white flowers and brioche. The palate matched the aromas found on the nose, this wine is well balanced, mineral and fresh.
Region
Apulia
Grape Variety
100% Fiano
ABV
13%
Bottle Size
750 ml
ABOUT Masseria Altemura
Located in the beautiful Salento Peninsula, an area with a long history but which is now looking determinedly forward towards the future, the Masseria Altemura Estate’s mission is to offer a new perspective on the wines from the Southern Italian Region of Apulia. Geographically the Estate lies in the centre of Apulia, between the Ionian and the Adriatic Seas which lap the shores of the region. A unique maritime climate and abundant sunlight provide Masseria Altemura with very favourable conditions for grape growing.
