ACRONEO
ELEKTRON
ORANGE
Elektron
This wine is outside of any modern categorization
scheme. The production of Elektron orange wine follows an ancient process that naturally generates amber reflections. All the emotion of a remote and mythological past in a glass of wine.
Grapes
Greco Bianco 100%
Place of production
Acri (Cosenza)
Vineyard altitude
700m slm
System of upbringing
Counter-espalier
Grape harvest
Last ten days of September
Vinification
Maceration in buried terracotta amphora; fermentation in underground terracotta amphora
In the Vineyard
Practice of organic farming
ABV
11,5%
Ageing
In buried amphora, for eight months; subsequent refinement in bottle
Serving temperature:
10-12 °C
Pairings
Alone, as an aperitif, or with various appetizers, including fried foods. It can be served throughout the meal with seafood dishes and vegetables. Excellent with dried fruit, pastries that use honey and creams, as well as mature cheeses
Visual evaluation
Amber color with golden reflections
Tasting evaluation
On the palate, the sweet notes and hints of candied orange and honey find the right balance in a pleasant acidity that cleanses the palate and complements the long persistence
Olfactory evaluation
Wide range of scents. On the nose it presents citrus notes, lime, white flowers, medicinal herbs and honey