Tenuta La Chiusa

Elba Vermentino DOC - Tenuta La Chiusa 2024

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Format: 75 cl

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Technical information

Producer	Tenuta La Chiusa
Name	Elba Vermentino DOC
Variety	Vermentino
Vintage	2024
Gradation	12.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Floral notes, citrus, Mediterranean herbs
Vinification method	Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature
Region	Tuscany
Production area	Isola d'Elba
Country	Italy
Type	White wine
Color	Straw white
Serving temperature	8-10°C
Recommended consumption	Young, within 2 years
Pairing	Fish, appetizers, light dishes

Description

The Elba Vermentino DOC produced by Tenuta La Chiusa is a white wine that captures the vibrant essence of the typical aromas of the island of Elba. This Vermentino is renowned for its freshness and extraordinary ability to reflect the unique terroir of one of the most picturesque areas of Tuscany.

On the nose, the wine exhibits an intriguing complexity, offering scents of fresh fruit such as peach and citrus, enhanced by nuances of aromatic herbs and a slight mineral note, typical of the sea breeze that caresses the vineyards. This minerality blends harmoniously with the floral notes, giving the wine a distinct and captivating aroma.

On the palate, the Elba Vermentino DOC stands out for its lively acidity, which balances perfectly with a medium-light structure and a pleasant taste persistence. The freshness of the wine is accompanied by a slight salinity that makes it particularly enjoyable and inviting to sip. The finesse of the taste is supported by a softness that envelops the palate, leaving a sensation of cleanliness and prolonged freshness.

Ideal as an aperitif, this Vermentino is excellent paired with seafood, fish dishes, and light Mediterranean cuisine. Its versatility also makes it an ideal companion for fresh appetizers and aromatic salads.

The bottle of Elba Vermentino DOC from Tenuta La Chiusa represents an excellent choice for those who wish to savor an authentic Tuscan white, capable of transporting you directly to the sunny and marine atmospheres of the island of Elba. A refined addition to any selection of white wines in your eCommerce.

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How to serve

Glass:

Medium opening goblet

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Serve to:

8-10°C

When to drink it:

This wine is good immediately but you can age it for 2-3 years

Production area

Tuscany

The winery

Tenuta La Chiusa – Winery in Toscana

Discover the story and wines of Tenuta La Chiusa.

A farm and agritourism property on Isola d'Elba (Portoferraio) producing DOC/IGP wines and extra virgin olive oil, with vineyards overlooking the sea.

Region: Toscana

Country: Italia

Founded: 1590

Grapes: Trebbiano, Vermentino, Chardonnay, Sangiovese, Ansonica, Aleatico, Merlot

Vineyards overlooking the Gulf of Portoferraio on the Island of Elba. Documented origins dating back to the late 1500s Wide range: whites, reds, rosés, sparkling wines and passito wines. Vermentino IGP 'Orto delle Fanciulle', designated as the estate's CRU. Aleatico Passito dell'Elba DOCG with high ratings

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Winery history

The estate's origins date back to the late 16th century; the historic buildings and wine cellars were built at the end of the 1500s. The property is recognizable by the wall that surrounds it and by several historical episodes linked to the island, such as visits by Napoleon. Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries the estate underwent multiple changes of management; online sources report transfers of ownership and renovations that restored the historic buildings and launched the modern agritourism activity.

Production philosophy

Production based on enhancing the local terroir and traditions, with careful vineyard management and respect for nature; it combines traditional viticultural practices with agritourism hospitality.

Terroir and vineyards

The estate is located in Magazzini, on the Gulf of Portoferraio. The vineyards face the sea on clay‑iron soils, characterized by maritime influence and the island’s typical minerality.

Awards and recognitions

Recent recognitions reported include ratings and awards for the Aleatico Passito dell'Elba DOCG and mentions in guides such as the Vinitaly International Wine Guide and Vinibuoni d'Italia for passito vintages.