{"product_id":"lugana-doc-clay-2020-cascina-maddalena","title":"Lugana Doc CLAY 2020 Maddalena Farm","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLugana DOC Clay 2020 Cascina Maddalena\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLugana DOC Clay 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eCascina Maddalena\u003c\/strong\u003e is a white wine with personality, made from \u003cstrong\u003eTurbiana 100%\u003c\/strong\u003e and produced only in the best vintages. It is a wine that accurately interprets the territory of Lugana di Sirmione, enhancing the characteristics of the clays that shape its style and strengthen its taste profile. The careful selection of grapes and the limited production make it an interesting choice for those looking for a deeper, tauter, and more gastronomic Lugana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates from the Lugana area, one of the most recognizable regions of viticulture in the Garda area. Here, the calcareous-clay soils contribute to providing balance, sapidity, and a well-defined mineral imprint. \u003cstrong\u003eClay\u003c\/strong\u003e, which means clay, directly evokes the identity of the wine and its connection to the soil. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing, fermentation with indigenous yeasts, and aging on fine lees, followed by development in steel and bottle: a path designed to preserve freshness, aromatic precision, and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents with an \u003cstrong\u003eintense straw yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e, bright and inviting. The bouquet expresses yellow peach, apricot, sweet flowers, orange blossom, and lemon flower, with an elegant finish of flint that adds depth and tension. On the palate, the \u003cstrong\u003eLugana DOC Clay 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out for its significant structure, marked freshness, and pleasant mineral sapidity. The sip is full, harmonious, and persistent, with a clean and vibrant finish that invites another taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts body and acidic drive make it ideal with flavorful lake dishes, such as pike with polenta, but also with baked fish, white meats, delicate risottos, and preparations where the fatty component requires balance. It pairs well with fresh cheeses and not overly spicy seafood cuisine, where the wine's mineral profile finds excellent enhancement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe the \u003cstrong\u003eLugana DOC Clay 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e between \u003cstrong\u003e10°C and 13°C\u003c\/strong\u003e to best enhance freshness, sapidity, and aromatic complexity. A long aeration is not necessary, but a brief rest in the glass can help bring out the finer nuances of the bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a bottle to choose when you want an authoritative, elegant Lugana that is more complex than the immediate and everyday interpretation. The selection of grapes, limited production, and connection to the clay soils make it a wine capable of uniting pleasure and character. The \u003cstrong\u003eLugana DOC Clay 2020 Cascina Maddalena\u003c\/strong\u003e is perfect for enriching the cellar or for accompanying a carefully curated dinner with a white wine of strong territorial identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Cascina Maddalena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659259195778,"sku":null,"price":31.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/Clay-Cascina-Maddalena-Lugana.png?v=1779239129","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/lugana-doc-clay-2020-cascina-maddalena-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}