Brezza Di Giletto
Brezza di Gilletto 2024 is a vibrant, organic Chardonnay sourced from the hills of Salemi in Western Sicily, an area renowned for producing high-quality wines. Fermented at low temperatures and aged on noble lees, this wine offers refreshing acidity, balanced fruitiness, and elegant versatility—ideal for pairing with a variety of cuisines.
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Tasting tones
This 100% Chardonnay features a lively balance of crisp acidity and fruit-forward character. Expect a bright and refreshing profile with notes that make it ideal for pairing with seafood like crab, lobster, and shrimp. Its richness also complements creamy pasta dishes and mild cheeses, offering a flexible and food-friendly tasting experience.
Vineyard
The grapes are grown on the hills of Salemi at 450 meters (1500 feet) above sea level in the Province of Trapani, Sicily. The vineyard follows natural, organic farming practices—no chemical treatments—using drip irrigation and Guyot pruning at a density of 5,000 vines per hectare with a yield of 70 quintals per hectare.
Winemaker’s notes
Fermented between 13–15°C using selected yeasts, Brezza di Gilletto matures in stainless steel tanks on noble lees for approximately three months. Regular batonnage enhances the wine’s texture and complexity. This Chardonnay is crafted for longevity and will evolve in the glass and bottle for up to three years post-harvest.