Ribolla Gialla 'Yellow Hills' Castello di Spessa

Collio DOC • Friuli Venezia Giulia • Castello di Spessa
Category
White Wines
Denomination
Collio DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Manual harvesting, soft pressing and fermentation in temperature-controlled steel tanks
Aging
A few months in wood and steel
Grape varieties
Ribolla Gialla 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Collio DOC captures the distinctive personality of Friuli Venezia Giulia terroir. Its 13% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Ribolla Gialla 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate is fresh and precise, with lively acidity carrying through to the finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 50-70 years old vines from the Cottà cru. Vinification: manual harvesting, soft pressing and fermentation in temperature-controlled steel tanks. The wine is aged a few months in wood and steel. A wine showing the influence of the region's cool alpine breezes.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans

About Friuli Venezia Giulia Wine Region

Cool alpine breezes and diverse soils give Friuli's wines their trademark aromatic precision.

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