{"product_id":"livio-felluga-terre-alte-2022","title":"Livio Felluga Terre Alte 2022","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTerre Alte is a \u003cstrong\u003estill dry white wine\u003c\/strong\u003e of great character, capable of expressing the essence of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Produced by Livio Felluga in the Rosazzo area, it is created from a meticulous blend of Friulano, Pinot Bianco and Sauvignon grapes. In the glass, it displays an intense straw yellow colour. Its sensory profile is distinguished by notes of tropical fruit, citrus, acacia flowers and a distinctive mineral hint. On the palate, it is deep, with a \u003cstrong\u003erich and savoury structure\u003c\/strong\u003e that is perfectly balanced. The \u003cstrong\u003enotes of Mediterranean scrub\u003c\/strong\u003e and bergamot enrich a pleasantly long and harmonious finish, ideal for accompanying refined seafood dishes and white meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates from the picturesque hills of Rosazzo, in the province of Udine, an area historically dedicated to viticulture. The vines are cultivated using the \u003cstrong\u003eGuyot training system\u003c\/strong\u003e, which ensures balanced yields and highly concentrated fruit. The distinctive character of this territory lies in the particular composition of the soils, formed from \u003cstrong\u003eflysch of marl and sandstone\u003c\/strong\u003e of Eocene origin. This earthy matrix, typical of the region, gives the grapes a pronounced \u003cstrong\u003etaste definition\u003c\/strong\u003e, enhancing the saline and mineral component that makes the wine's profile vibrant and recognisable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinification begins with a \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e, carried out with careful selection of the bunches. After gentle destemming and a brief maceration, the grapes undergo soft pressing. The varieties ferment separately: Pinot Bianco and Sauvignon mature in stainless steel at controlled temperature, while Friulano undergoes fermentation and \u003cstrong\u003eageing in small French oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. Subsequently, the different components are blended in the \u003cstrong\u003efinal assemblage\u003c\/strong\u003e. The wine completes its journey by resting for a further nine months in temperature-controlled rooms, achieving optimal balance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated in 1981, the iconic \u003cstrong\u003eTerre Alte\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrates the dedication of the Livio Felluga family, boasting six generations of excellence in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The elegance of this wine is born on the hills of Rosazzo, from vines trained using the Guyot method on ancient \u003cstrong\u003emarl and sandstone\u003c\/strong\u003e soils of Eocene origin. The famous label, characterised by the historic map, holds an oenological masterpiece which, with the 2022 vintage signed by Viorel Flocea, has won over critics by obtaining the prestigious \u003cstrong\u003eTre Bicchieri\u003c\/strong\u003e award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Livio Felluga","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44542250385579,"sku":"46204","price":84.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/livio-felluga-terre-alte-2022_46204_1_a673e34f-0d02-41e0-aeae-c395785ef435.webp?v=1773713772","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-be\/products\/livio-felluga-terre-alte-2022","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}