Winery Castel San GiorgioBrut Rosé
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The Brut Rosé of the Winery Castel San Giorgio is in the top 0 of wines of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castel San Giorgio's Brut Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Calitor
Calitor is a black grape variety of Provençal origin that is not widely grown in France. It is only cultivated on a little more than a hundred hectares in total. The main characteristic of this variety is its bent stalk. Its adult leaves have 5 lobes and angular teeth. The leaf blade is both pubescent and downy. The young leaves have a pinkish tinge, especially in autumn. They are also downy. The tip of the calitor branch is cottony. Calitor is a recommended grape variety in the departments of Vaucluse and Var and is authorized in others such as Gard, Drôme and Ardèche. It has two variants, namely the grey calitor and the white calitor. The calitor is matured only 35 days after the chasselas but it is very productive. It appreciates hot and dry soils. This variety is resistant to oidium, but it remains sensitive to grey rot and mildew. Calitor produces a light, low-alcohol wine with little colour.
Informations about the Winery Castel San Giorgio
The Winery Castel San Giorgio is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico
The wine region of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico is located in the region of Oltrepò Pavese of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Monsupello or the Domaine Monsupello produce mainly wines sparkling, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico often reveals types of flavors of citrus, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.
The wine region of Lombardia
Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.
The word of the wine: Destemming
Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.
