Who: Mauro Giardini
Where: Roncofreddo (Forli-Cesena), Emilia-Romagna, Italy
What: Bianco Rubicone IGT, Rubicone Rosso IGT, Romagna DOC
How: Certified Organic (Suolo e Salute), estate-grown
Total size: SMALL

Bianco Rubicone IGT Serenaro

APPELLATION: Bianco Rubicone IGT

GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Famoso di Cesena

WINE STYLE: Bianco

FERMENTATION TANKS: Stainless steel 50HL

YEASTS: Indigenous

MACERATION: Only berries.
10% of the grapes harvested stay on their skin for 30 days

MALOLACTIC: Done

AGED IN: Stainless Steel 30 HL

AGED FOR: 6 months in bottle

CLARIFICATION/FILTRATION: Not clarified, cardboard filter, 10 micron

VEGAN: N/A

TOTAL SO2: 52 ppm total

BOTTLING DATE: March 2023

ALCOHOL CONTENT: 12.50%

VINEYARD: same as Serenaro, facing north-west

VITICULTURE APPROACH: Certified Organic (Suolo e Salute) and Biodynamic

ALTITUDE: 150 m

SOIL: Sandy loam

YEAR PLANTED: 2007

DENSITY: 5300 vines/hectare

PICK DATE: August 17th 2022

TOTAL PRODUCTION: 6000 bottles