Lugana DOC Selva del Vescovo Peaks & Valley 2024 Villa Della Torre

What kind of wine is it

Selva del Vescovo from the Peaks & Valleys line of Villa Della Torre is a white wine made from Turbiana grapes. Produced south of Lake Garda, this Lugana offers a fresh and savory style, with a citrus-driven profile. Fermentation and aging in stainless steel, followed by time spent in the bottle, preserve the aromas and integrate the structure.

Where does it come from

Originating south of Lake Garda, in a glacial-origin area at 124 meters altitude. The vineyards are set on morainic soils rich in minerals, which enhance the character of Turbiana. The lake climate promotes freshness, while the soil ensures clarity and gustatory precision, in keeping with the appellation.

How is it produced

The winemaking process aims to retain the grape's character. Fermentation and six months of aging take place in stainless steel, thus preserving primary aromas and vibrant acidity. A two-month period in the bottle harmonizes freshness and structure. The process avoids wood, favoring linearity and elegance.

Tasting notes

It shows a bright straw yellow color, a sign of great aromatic clarity. The nose is vibrant with notes of citrus, green apple, and aromatic herbs, with a clear mineral vein. On the palate, it is fresh and balanced, supported by a marked sapidity. The lively finish faithfully echoes the aromatic profile.

Food pairings

Ideal with fish dishes, salads, and delicate white meats. Perfect for lake and seafood preparations, where the citrus and mineral nuances complement light textures. As local tradition dictates, it pairs perfectly with seasonal vegetables and grilled fish, a match that brings out the best in grilled lavarello.

When to serve it

Recommended for those seeking a balanced, easy-drinking wine, ideal throughout the meal. Stainless steel vinification ensures aromatic clarity, perfect for those who appreciate precision and a clean finish. Thanks to its harmonious structure, this Lugana is versatile and brightens any course, from appetizers to mains.