THEA BIANCO


Production areaVigna del Lago, Lola estate, Imola
AppellationColli d'Imola Bianco D.O.C.
Grape varietyBlend of estate best white grapes
Altitude130 metres
Soil profileSilt-clay
Traning systemGuyot
Vineyard density4.800 vines/hectare
Vineyard age2002
Yield per vine1,0 kg/vine with cluster thinning
Harvest periodLate August - Mid November
Vinification100% in stainless steel
Fermentation temperature17°-22° C.
Malolactic fermentationNo
Average annual production7,000 bottles
AppearanceGolden yellow
BouquetFloral, suggesting acacia blossom and sweet jasmine
PalateFirmly structured, leisurely development; volved fisnish with pronunced, velvety nuances of blossoms, honey, and caramel candy
Serving suggestionTagliatelle al prosciutto, shrimp in traditional spiced lard with balsamic vinegar
Awards 2 "Red" Glasses — Vini d’Italia Gambero Rosso
Thea Bianco 2006

1 Glass — Vini d’Italia Gambero Rosso
Thea Bianco 2004

4 Clusters — Duemiliavini — Italian Sommelier Association
Thea Bianco 2006
3 Clusters — Duemiliavini — Italian Sommelier Association
Thea Bianco 2004

Guida Oro Veronelli Editore
Thea Bianco 2004 89/100, Thea Bianco 2006 88/100

I Vini d’Italia – L’Espresso
Thea Bianco 2004 14/20

Decanter World Wines Awards
Thea Bianco 2006 Silver Medal

Tribunato di Romagna
Thea Bianco 2006 Vino del Tribuno
Notes




No added influence interferes in this white wine, which shows great fullness and power, the fruit of obsessive attention in the vineyard and of utter patience in waiting for it to develop

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