Celeste is a rosé wine produced by the Benvenuto winery from Calabrese grapes. After careful selection, the grapes undergo destemming, followed by cold maceration for 24 hours, then racking and fermentation at a controlled temperature. The wine is aged on fine lees for 6 months.
Serving Temperature | 12°-14°C |
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Origin | Francavilla Angitola – Vibo Valentia |
Soil | clay-limestone |
Altitude | 350 meters above sea level |
Training System | Spurred cordon |
Harvest | third week of September |
Plant Density (vines/ha) | 5000 |
Aging | 6 months on lees, 3 months in bottle |