Ratings
WS 90
Identity
| Producer | Teruzzi & Puthod |
| Vol | 0.75 |
| Classification | DOCG |
| Grapes | 100% Vernaccia di San Gimignano |
| Color | White |
| Sweetness | Dry |
Tasting
| Color Desc | Straw yellow |
| Aroma | Quince, Nashi pear, pink grapefruit, white flowers, aromatic herbs, vanilla spice, maritime salinity |
| Palate | Fresh, mineral, balanced acidity, marked sapidity, persistent and complex finish |
| Finish | Persistent, fine, complex with mineral and salty notes |
| Food Pairing | Tagliatelle with artichokes and guanciale, grilled octopus on Jerusalem artichoke cream, cheeses, white meats |
| Serving Temp | 12-14 |
| Aging Potential | N/A |
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
AVERAGE
Enology
| ABV % | 12.5 |
| Total Acidity | N/A |
| Sugar (g/l) | N/A |
| pH | N/A |
| Aging Process | Typically aged in stainless steel and cement tanks; no extended wood aging for base Isola Bianca |
| Fermentation | Fermentation at controlled temperatures in stainless steel tanks |
Terroir
| Altitude (m) | N/A |
| Soil | Marl- and clay-dominated soils with marine deposits including yellow sand and tuff |
| Vine Age | N/A |
| Harvest Type | Manual harvesting (typical for Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG) |
| Harvest Desc | Manual grape harvesting to ensure quality |
Interesting facts
| Teruzzi & Puthod is the largest Vernaccia vineyard owner in San Gimignano with 62 hectares dedicated to Vernaccia. The wine is known for its mineral character and aromatic complexity. |
Logistics
| Barcode | 8023550097513 |
| Weight | N/A |
| Cork | N/A |