Pinot Bianco DOC Friuli – Zorzettig

Production Area
Friuli Venezia Giulia

Terroir
Clay and hilly, soil made up of marl and sandstone

Grapes
Pinot Bianco 100%

Vinification

Grapes are picked by hand at the end of  August/beginning of September followed by a soft pressing. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 18°C, followed by racking and an evolution period until bottling.

Aging

Maturation in stainless steel tanks

Colour:

Pale straw yellow with green reflections

Bouquet:

Elegant fragrant bouquet of wild flowers, golden apples with notes of nutmeg

Taste:

A well structured, elegant, white wine with citrusy flavours and well balanced acidity, notes of minerality typical of the terroir

Food pairing:

Excellent accompaniment with light appetizers, fish and canapes

Alcohol:  13% Vol.

Serving Temperature:

8 °C.

Aging Potential:

up to 5 years