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Ezio Cerruti
‘RiFol’ 2019
Who: Ezio Cerruti
Where: Castiglione Tinella, Piedmont, Italy
What: Moscato Bianco
How: Practicing Organic, estate-grown
Total size: 1800 cases, 4.5 ha (11 ac)
Rifol 2019
APPELLATION: None
GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Moscato bianco
WINE STYLE: Frizzante Bianco
FERMENTATION TANKS: Stainless Steel
YEASTS: Indigenous
MACERATION: 0 maceration, Whole bunch, direct press with soft press
MALOLACTIC: Completed
AGED IN: Stainless Steel and in bottle
AGED FOR:
CLARIFICATION/FILTRATION: No fining, no filtering
VEGAN: Yes
TOTAL SO2: 16 ppm measured at release
BOTTLING DATE: May 1, 2020 released on the marker 3 or 4 months later
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 12.5%
VINEYARD: Eastern vineyard (1.5 HA)
VITICULTURE APPROACH: Practicing Organic
ALTITUDE: 360 m
SOIL: Clayey with high presence of limestone
YEAR PLANTED: around year 2000
DENSITY: 5000 vines/hectare
PICK DATE: September 11 and 12, 2019
TOTAL PRODUCTION: 8500 bottles