Structure

Bodyfull
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oaknone or neutral

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Full-bodiedHigh acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: ripe white-fleshed fruit

Palate: orchard fruit, cream

Pressed in an oxygen-free environment, cold-settled for seven days and fermented for ten. Intense straw yellow with golden reflections, broad and fragrant with ripe white-fleshed fruit, and a rich, creamy palate held up by freshness.

What it pairs with

  • Fish first courses
    The estate names primi di pesce, matched to the wine's volume.
  • Seafood antipasti
    Listed by the producer, and the freshness keeps the richness in check.
  • White meats with strong flavours
    Zaccagnini recommends intensely flavoured white meat, served at 10 to 12 degrees.

Facts

Producer
Cantina Zaccagnini · visiting guide
Grapes
Trebbiano d'Abruzzo (100%)
Classification
Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC
Oak
No oak, at least six months on the fine lees in steel
ABV
13.0%

Frequently asked about San Clemente Trebbiano d'Abruzzo

How long is it aged on the lees?

At least six months in steel on the fine lees, after a seven day cold settling and a ten day temperature-controlled fermentation.

What does it taste like?

Intense straw yellow with golden reflections, broad, intense and fragrant with ripe white-fleshed fruit, and a rich palate that develops dynamically and creamily with freshness supporting the structure.

Is Trebbiano d'Abruzzo a grape?

No, it is a denomination. Its rules require at least 85 percent Trebbiano abruzzese and Trebbiano toscano, and Zaccagnini bottles this cru version under the San Clemente name.

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