--- title: Pinot Grigio Impronta del Fondatore Alto Adige DOC - Santa Margherita wines description: The grapes, picked fully ripe and undamaged, were soft-crushed and the resulting must racked into stainless steel tanks to ferment for 8-10 days at a controlled temperature of 16-18° C. 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Serving temperature: 10 -12° C (50 - 54° F) Recommended glass: Medium-sized tulip-shaped, narrowing towards the rim ### Description The grapes, picked fully ripe and undamaged, were soft-crushed and the resulting must racked into stainless steel tanks to ferment for 8-10 days at a controlled temperature of 16-18° C. The wine then remained on the lees for several weeks to acquire volume and complexity before going into bottle. [Download PDF](https://www.santamargherita.com/administrator/components/com_winery/media/pdf/12c05a7f74bb0c10c058bff41d440a5a-Pinot-Grigio-Impronta-del-Fondatore-AA-DOC.pdf) ## Sensory & emotional characteristics A star-bright straw yellow introduces an intense, whistle-clean nose that marries the classic pear and apple-like fragrances with elegant hints of florality and citrus. The palate, dry on entry, reveals substantial structure and lingering, refreshing savouriness that make this a versatile wine of outstanding personality. ## Food Pairing A fine aperitif that is also a superb match for seafood salads, meat or fishbased starters served with succulent sauces, full-flavoured soups and even white meats. 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