PARCEL III / CANTINA SERRALTA / 1987 / INK ON LINEN / 84 × 112 CM
Planted 1963 by Aldo Serralta. Ribolla Gialla on own roots. The highest block, the poorest soil, the last to ripen. Harvested by hand over four days. Yield: 28 hectoliters per hectare in 2023.
Planted 1972. Friulano and Pinot Grigio. The clay holds water longer here. The wines are broader, less angular than Vigna Alta. In wet years, this block is harvested first. In dry years, last.
Planted 1954 by Aldo's father, Nello. Schioppettino. The oldest block. Half the vines died in the 1985 frost. The survivors were propagated by selection massale. The wine is made only in years when the crop exceeds 800 kilograms.
