Sauvignon

White wines

  • Grape Variety: 100% Sauvignon
  • Appellation: Friuli Colli Orientali
  • Designation: DOC
  • Soil Type: Eocene marl and sandstone
  • Harvest Period: Mid-September
  • Harvest Method: Manual

 

Vinification:

The grapes are delicately destemmed and left to cold macerate for about 12 hours. This is followed by soft pressing and fermentation at a controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks.

Aging:

Maturation and aging continue in stainless steel tanks, leaving the wine on its fine lees for about 4 months, depending on the vintage.
The bottled wine is aged in air-conditioned cellars for at least one month.

Sensory Notes:

  • Color: Bright straw yellow with greenish highlights.
  • Aroma: The typical aroma recalls bell pepper, melon, and peach in syrup, with vegetal notes such as tomato leaf.
  • Taste: The aromas perceived on the nose are confirmed on the palate, fresh, fruity, with excellent persistence.
  • Pairings: Excellent as an aperitif and paired with first courses, cured meats, and medium-aged cheeses with strong aromatic intensity.
  • Serving temperature: 10-12°C