Merkki: Capichera

Pakkaus : 0,75

Alkoholiprosentti : 13,5% vol.

The word Vigna‘ngena means “someone else’s vineyard” in Gallurese dialect. It was originally made with grapes from rented vineyards, now owned by the estate.

Grape variety:
100% Vermentino

Vineyards:
Capichera in Gallura

DOC:
DOCG Vermentino di Gallura

Age of vineyards:
10-15 years old

Aspect and altitude:
east-west facing, 120 m a.s.l.

Soil:
sandy, stony soil rich in fragmented granite rock, typical of Gallura

Vine training system:
vertical trellis, 5.000 plants/ha

Grape yeld for hectare:
60/80 q/ha

Firts vintage:
1994

Release for sale:
9 months after harvest

Ageing potential:
2/3 years after release for sale

Origin:
Sardegna

Colour:
pale straw-yellow with very clear light greenish hues

Aroma:
intense floral sensations of orange-blossom, iris, broom and hawthorn, and fruity, pleasantly mineral hints of yellow apples.

Flavour:
fresh and lively with full, fragrant fruit and a lovely fruity, lingering finish.

Food pairing:
Vegetables, vegetable soups, warm appetizers made from vegetables and cheese, white meat, fish dishes.