Description
Il Convento is a line of wines from the winery Gattavecchi in Montepulciano.
Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG is one of the oldest and most noble Italian white wines. The wine has a long history. The Vernaccia is produced in the small area of Tuscany ‘San Gimignano”.
It was the favorite white wine of Michelangelo.
Soil
The vineyards are in San Gimignano Tuscany. The soil is composed of yellow sand and clay. Vernaccia is one of the oldest grape varieties in Italy.
Characteristics
The wine Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG has a straw yellow color with golden high lights. In the nose fruity and harmonieus. The palate presents balanced and a slightly almond aftertaste, typical of the vine.
The Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG stands out among Tuscany’s top white wines. Enjoy this wine!
Wine and food pairing: fagiolini lessi con feta e noci
Wine and food pairing: antipasti con il salmone affumicato
