Pighin - Pinot Grigio Friuli Grave 2023
Price: $15.99
Producer | Pighin |
Country | ITALY |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Subregion | Friuli Grave |
Varietal | Pinot Grigio |
Vintage | 2023 |
Sku | 34068 |
Pighin Description
TYPE OF WINE: White, dry, Pinot Grigio Friuli Grave.
GRAPE VARIETIES: Monovarietal Pinot grigio.
ZONE OF PRODUCTION: Fraz. Risano, Pavia di Udine (UD), Italy.
SOIL: Moderately loose-packed, with patches of gravel.
COLOUR: Straw yellow with lightly amber-colour - red tinges.
AROMA: Fruity and floral, banana, pineapple and wisteria flowers.
TASTE: Persistent, excellent body and correct balance.
PAIRING: This is the classic fish wine; excellent with risotto and vegetable soups; also pairs well with light white meats and sweet cheeses.
SERVE: At the temperature of +11° to +12°. Uncork just before serving.
CONSUMPTION AND AGEING POTENTIAL: Excellent if consumed young. If well stored, its personality is maintained or even improves, even after 2 or 3 years.
TRAINING SYSTEM: Guyot with 4,000 vines per hectare, short pruning which limits grape production, making it more complex and structured.
YIELD PER HECTARE: 90-100 quintals of grapes per hectare.
VINIFICATION: Vinification without the skins through soft crushing and grape conditioning at +10°C
MUST TO FRUIT RATIO: 68%
FERMENTATION: In stainless steel tanks for 18 days at a controlled temperature of +18° to +22°C.
AGEING: Stored in the cellar at a constant temperature of +12°C , stabilised in refrigeration rooms until bottling.
ALCOHOL: 13.0% vol