Vermentino Colli di Luni 'Solaris' La Baia del Sole 2024

The Vermentino Colli di Luni “Solaris” from La Baia del Sole represents the true business card of the winery, the label that best illustrates the style of this beautiful family reality from Ortonovo. The name of the wine is inspired by the sunny, warm, and Mediterranean atmosphere that can be felt in the Lunigiana area. This is, in fact, a region with a particularly mild climate, very suitable for viticulture and especially for the cultivation of Vermentino. This ancient native grape variety expresses itself in this land at the highest qualitative levels, producing whites of absolute quality.

The Colli di Luni “Solaris” from La Baia del Sole is a pure Vermentino with a bright and fragrant face, born in one of the wineries that has worked with great passion to enhance the native grape varieties of the Lunigiana region. It is the result of a blend, a true synthesis of various vineyards of the estate, cultivated in the municipalities of Luni, Castelnuovo Magra, and Sarzana at an altitude ranging from 50 to 150 meters above

sea level. The harvest is carried out manually around mid-September and the grapes are quickly brought to the winery to undergo a soft pressing. Fermentation is initiated in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of about 16 °C. Before bottling, the wine matures for several months in steel tanks.

The Vermentino Colli di Luni “Solaris” from La Baia del Sole is the bottle of tradition, the most classic expression of the historic white of the territory, fruity and fresh, pleasantly simple and appealing, to be enjoyed in good company in a carefree manner. It is perfect to taste as an aperitif, with appetizers, seafood first courses, or with delicately flavored fish. In the glass, it presents a straw yellow color with bright reflections. The olfactory profile expresses aromas of jasmine, orange blossom, citrus peel, lime, white-fleshed fruit, golden apple, peach, and cantaloupe. The sip is smooth and savory, with fragrant, juicy, and soft aromas, which anticipate a finish of good freshness, harmonious

and persistent.