Zenato Lugana San Benedetto

Zenato Lugana San Benedetto

Wine Description

Made from 100% Trebbiano di Lugana harvested from the San Benedetto parcel on the south shore of Lake Garda. The grapes are fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks and refined for six months before being released.

Zenato Winery
Nadia Zenato
Zenato Family
Zenato Vineyards
Zenato Wine Cellar
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Acclaim
“A bright, juicy white, ight-bodied and lithe, with pretty details of white blossoms and ground ginger accenting ripe melon, nectarine and kiwi fruit flavors.” — Wine Spectator, Dec 2023
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Vineyard & Production Info
Vineyard name
The San Benedetto vineyard
Soil composition
Clay-Loam
Training method
Guyot
Elevation:
200-265 feet
Vines/acre:
1,480-1,600
Yield/acre:
4 tons
Exposure:
Southeastern / Southern
Harvest time:
September-October
First vintage of this wine:
1960
Bottles produced of this wine:
400,000
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Winemaking & Aging
Varietal composition:
100% Trebbiano di Lugana
Fermentation container:
Stainless steel tanks
Length of alcoholic fermentation:
20-25 days
Fermentation temperature:
63-66 °F
Total SO2
110
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Analytical Data
pH level:
3.38
Acidity:
6.7 g/L
Alcohol:
13.5 %
Dry extract:
25.5 g/L
Total SO2
110
Residual sugar:
2.2 g/L