Sergio Zenato Lugana Riserva

Sergio Zenato Lugana

Wine Description

Made from 100% Trebbiano di Lugana from the oldest vines of the Podere Massoni vineyard. This is the flagship white of the Zenato family, Sergio Zenato Lugana Riserva is a testament to the family's dedication to indigenous grape varieties. A sophisticated and unique offering, the wine is aged and refined in French oak for added complexity.

Zenato Family
Zenato Winery & Vineyard
Costalunga Vineyard
Zenato Grapes
Zenato Barrels
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Acclaim
“Exquisite complexity here with aromas of bright white peach, fresh pineapple, sliced apple, citrus and fresh, aromatic herbs. A controlling undertone of wet stone. Medium-bodied with super, pineapple-based fruit flavors that linger long. Impressive concentration and focus to this.”
— James Suckling, May 2021
“Exquisite complexity here with aromas of bright white peach, fresh pineapple, sliced apple, citrus and fresh, aromatic herbs. A controlling undertone of wet stone. Medium-bodied with super, pineapple-based fruit flavors that linger long. Impressive concentration and focus to this.”
— James Suckling, Oct 2021
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Vineyard & Production Info
Production area/appellation:
Lugana DOC
Vineyard name
The Massoni vineyard
Vineyard size
13 acres
Soil composition
Clay-Loam
Training method
Guyot
Elevation:
165 feet
Vines/acre:
1,440
Yield/acre:
3.2 tons
Exposure:
Southeastern / Southern
Year vineyard planted:
1985
Harvest time:
September-October
First vintage of this wine:
1994
Bottles produced of this wine:
25,000
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Winemaking & Aging
Varietal composition:
100% Trebbiano di Lugana
Fermentation container:
Barrels
Length of alcoholic fermentation:
21 days
Fermentation temperature:
63-64 °F
Malolactic fermentation:
Yes
Type of aging container:
Barrels
Size of aging container:
54 HL
Type of oak:
French
Length of aging before bottling:
8 months
Age of Aging Container:
One year
Length of bottle aging:
12 months
Total SO2
112
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Analytical Data
pH level:
3.39
Acidity:
6.6 g/L
Alcohol:
13.5 %
Dry extract:
26.3 g/L
Total SO2
112
Residual sugar:
2.2 g/L