Tragugnano Orvieto - Sergio Mottura

Tragugnano Orvieto - Sergio MotturaIn the glass, the organically produced Tragugnano Orvieto from the house of Sergio Mottura presents a bright light-yellow color. Poured into a white wine glass, this Old World white wine reveals wonderfully expressive aromas of mirabelle, peach, pear, and lemon, rounded off by broom, thyme, and forest floor. The Sergio Mottura Tragugnano Orvieto presents itself to the wine lover pleasantly dry. This white wine never appears coarse or austere, as one might expect from a wine. On the palate, this well-balanced white wine is characterized by an exceptionally crisp texture. The finish of this white wine from the Lazio wine-growing region ultimately delights with a lovely aftertaste. The aftertaste is also accompanied by mineral notes from the volcanic rock-dominated soils. Vinification of the Tragugnano Orvieto from Sergio Mottura The basis for the first-class and wonderfully balanced Tragugnano Orvieto cuvée from Sergio Mottura is Grechetto and Trebbiano grapes. In Lazio, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on volcanic rock soils. After the harvest, the grapes are brought to the winery without delay. There they are sorted and gently crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After fermentation, the wine is aged for several months on the fine lees before it is finally bottled. Food recommendation for the Tragugnano Orvieto from Sergio Mottura Enjoy this organic white wine from Italy ideally well-chilled at 8–10°C as an accompaniment to pumpkin casserole, spinach gratin with almonds, or a fruity endive salad.