Falernia Pedro Ximenez Reserva
100% Pedro Ximenez. Pale straw yellow in color, brilliant, very attractive nose with floral and tropical fruit flavors, nice medium body with balance of acidity and an attractive minerality, coupled with a long, crisp and refreshing finish.
Falernia: Altitude with Attitude
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 100% Pedro Ximenez
Region: Elqui Valley
Vineyards: Titon Vineyard/Huanta Vineyard
Exposure: North to South
Altitude: 1,120 feet / 6,320 feet above sea level
Soil: Alluvial soil, sandy /Decomposed granite and some clay
Vine Age: 15-70 years
Vine Density: 2,000/1,000 vines per acre
Time of Harvest: March and May
Winemaking Information
Vinification Process: Grapes were softly pressed without crushing first. The juice has been clarified by natural sedimentations and fermented in stainless steel tanks at 15-16ºC with selected yeasts.
Aging Process: At the end of the fermentation, the wine is racked and aged in stainless steel tanks at low temperature on the fine lees for at least four months. No malolactic fermentation. Cold tartaric stabilization at -4ºC before bottling.
Alcohol Content: 13.00%
Winemaker: Giorgio Flessati
Cellaring: Up to 2 years
Closure: Cork
Additional information
Weight | 32.4 lbs |
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Dimensions | 12.0 × 9.0 × 12.0 in |
Bottle Sizes | 750 ml |
Bottles per Case | 750 ml: 12 bottles per case |