Who: Gaetano and Pio Francesco Tamellini
Where: Tamellini (VR)
What: Soave, Soave Classico, Millesimato
How: Conventional
Total size: SMALL

Tamellini Soave Classico

APPELLATION: Soave Classico

GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Garganega

WINE STYLE: Bianco

FERMENTATION TANKS: Stainless Steel 80HL

YEASTS: Inoculated if fermentation doesn’t start. Checking grape and must analysis to choose the right yeast for the season

MACERATION: None

MALOLACTIC: Done

AGED IN: Stainless Steel

AGED FOR: Roughly 11 months and then a year in the bottle

CLARIFICATION/FILTRATION: tangential, 0,45 micron, bentonite 

VEGAN: N/A

TOTAL SO2: Max 80mg/L, Not a specific time 

BOTTLING DATE: N/A

ALCOHOL CONTENT: 11.7%

VINEYARD: Marogne, Costeggiola, Hill side, ventilated because inside a gorge between two larger hills, southern exposure 

VITICULTURE APPROACH: Practicing Organic

ALTITUDE: 120 m

SOIL: Calcareus, with soil ranging from light brown to red and dark brown. Variety of soil which allows to have a very particular pedoclimatic situation compared to all the other vineyards we have.

YEAR PLANTED: Marogne and Costeggiola 1972 average

DENSITY: 5700 vines per ha in the guyot, 3600 vines per ha in the pergola Veronese

PICK DATE: From mid to the end of October 2023.

TOTAL PRODUCTION: 20,000 bottles