Tomei - Fertile Lazio Bellone White 2022
Tomei Description
As fertile, rich and generous as the soil of the Pontine countryside, Fertile embodies our expression of the Bellone grapes grown according to the principles of biodynamics. Spontaneous fermentation and maceration with skins for four days. Refines in terracotta amphora for eight months and then rests in the bottle. Not clarified and unfiltered.
Intense yellow color. On the nose, hints of white-fleshed fruit, especially pears, apple and cantaloupe melon. On the palate, it is fresh, mineral, deep and very balanced. Perfect in combination with shellfish and seafood in general, also excellent with soft cheeses and as an aperitif.
Bellone is a white grape variety characteristic of Lazio, known by many different names and with very long history. Bellone is a well-known grape variety since the time of the ancient Romans when it was described by Plinio as “everything sauce and must ”