La Spinetta Chardonnay Lidia

• Denomination: Piemonte Chardonnay DOC, wine is named in honor of Lidia Rivetti

• Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay

• Alcohol content: 13.5% by vol.

• Average production: 3,000 bottles per year

• Average yield per ha: 2,500 bottles

• Name/location: Mango, Cuneo, southern exposure

• Soil type: sandy

• Average vine age: 36 years

• Average altitude: 500 m a.s.l.

• Vineyard size: 2 hectares (4.4 acres)

• Farming: sustainable, no use of herbicides or pesticides

• Time of harvest: beginning of September

• Winemaking process: alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in used 2,000-liter French oak casks 12 months in 2,000-liter French oak casks transfer to stainless steel vats for 24 months before bottling