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Abbazia San Giorgio

Orange

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Type:

still wine

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Color:

white

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Appellation:

IGP Terre di Sicilia

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Region:

Italy > Sicily > Pantelleria

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Grape varieties

Zibibbo

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    Practicing organic
    Practicing biodynamic
    unfiltered
    unfined
    No added SO2
    Hand harvest
    Native yeast
    Tasting Notes

Vineyard


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Age of the vines:

60 years

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Soil:

volcanic soil

Winemaking


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Harvest:

Unknown

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Bottling:

Unknown

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Elevage:

stainless, chestnut

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Winemaking notes:

Maceration: 30 days on the skins

Elevage details:

Elevage: 8 months in Steel / 3 months in spent chestnut barrels

Facts


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ABV:

12.5%

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Production (~bottles per year):

8000

About Abbazia San Giorgio

Battista Belvisi has always worked with wine He started his career at a young age making traditional passito and Pantelleria wines with his father and grandfather He went to college in Palermo studying agriculture and there he met his wife Pina Unlike most of his contemporaries who fled Pantelleria if they were able to go to a university Battista s father convinced him to come back to the island to see if he could put his knowledge to work locally He decided to follow his father s advice and came back to do a number of agrarian jobs After a few years he was involved with wine and worked for 3 years as a consultant for Abraxas an established mid size 26ha winery in Pantelleria Soon after he ...

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