COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
N/A
GRAPE
Riesling Renano
PRODUCER
Borgo Santuletta
REGION
Lombardia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Giule is a white wine from the Oltrepò Pavese region of Lombardy, Italy, produced by Borgo Santuletta. It is made exclusively from 100% Riesling Renano grapes. Borgo Santuletta is an agricultural company located in Castello, a frazione of Santa Giuletta. The winery's approach to winemaking is characterized by its simplicity and a desire to remain as far removed from sophistication as possible, with grapes harvested by hand and vinified using traditional methods. This wine stands out for its expression of Riesling Renano, embracing vegetal and herbal nuances alongside a delicate structure and a subtle roundness.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Borgo Santuletta's name is derived from Santa Giuletta, the local municipality.
Fact 02
The winery aims for winemaking as far removed from sophistication as possible.
Fact 03
Grapes are harvested by hand, emphasizing a traditional approach.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Giule begins with hand-harvesting the Riesling Renano grapes. The vinification follows traditional methods, with a philosophy that prioritizes simplicity and avoids excessive sophistication. This approach aims to allow the natural characteristics of the grapes and the terroir to shine through in the final wine.
