Castello della SalaCervaro della Sala IGT 2022

Name: Cervaro della Sala IGT
Brand: Castello della Sala
SKU: VIN-019000
Price: 234 GBP
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Product code: 19000

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White Wine from
Umbria, Italy

Country: Italy

Region: Umbria

Type: White Wine

Winery: Castello della Sala

Alcohol: 13%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Renzo Cotarella

Grape: Chardonnay, Grechetto

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Country: Italy

Region: Umbria

Type: White Wine

Winery: Castello della Sala

Alcohol: 13%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Renzo Cotarella

Grape: Chardonnay, Grechetto

Product Notes

Castello della Sala Cervaro della Sala IGT wine is a premium white blend from Umbria, Italy. It delivers a distinctly Italian flavour profile, marrying Chardonnay's opulence with the regional character of Grechetto. This wine offers notes of ripe fruit, vanilla and hazelnut. Its bold palate is well-structured, offering a pleasing balance of acidity and creaminess. Notably, It's aged in oak, which adds a layer of complexity and enriches its long, satisfying finish. This sought-after wine is a testament to Castello della Sala winemakers' commitment to quality and Italian viticulture heritage.

Tasting Notes

Cervaro della Sala 2022 is a light straw yellow in colour with greenish hues. The nose presents slight smoky notes of cedar and flint followed by floral hints of Spanish broom and mimosa blossoms. The palate is vibrant, fresh characterised by notes of vanilla, lemon butter and small pastries. Cervaro della Sala has outstanding aging potential but can be enjoyed immediately.

About the Winery

Nestled majestically in the rolling hills of Umbria, Italy, you'll find the stunning Castello della Sala winery. This grandiose winery is steeped in history, boasting intricate architectural designs that point to its origins in the 14th century.

Fascinatingly, it's owned by the globally-renowned Italian winemaking family, the Antinoris. Their rich heritage, dating back six centuries, has significantly shaped the culture and quality of the vineyard's wines. Several wine varieties, notably the elegant and crisp Cervaro della Sala, have gone on to win prestigious international awards.

Situated not far from the historic town of Orvieto, the winery benefits from an idyllic climate and geography. Distinct weather patterns, combined with rich and varying soil compositions, impart unique flavours and characteristics to the vineyard's grapes. This, in turn, ensures that each bottle of Castello della Sala wine delivers an unrepeatable and delightful sensory experience.

Spanning an impressive 500 hectares, this vast winery beautifully interweaves nature with sophisticated winemaking techniques, Each season uncovers a new blanket of colours and scents that breathe life into the winery, contributing to the finesse and quality of the wines produced.

As well as delivering a stunning selection of wines, the Castello della Sala winery provides tourists with a captivating insight into its rich heritage and winemaking processes. Guided tours offer guests the opportunity to explore the medieval castle, the state-of-the-art cellars, and the fragrant vineyards, while the attentive staff share their passion for viticulture and oenology.

In summing, Castello della Sala winery is a fascinating blend of history, tradition and innovation; both a living testament to Italy's winemaking legacy and a pioneer in contemporary techniques. A visit there, either in person or through the medium of a fine bottle of wine, is rewarding indeed.

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