Sauvignon Collio Formentini

Collio DOC • Friuli Venezia Giulia • Formentini
Category
White Wines
Winery
Formentini
Denomination
Collio DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel
Aging
8 months at least on fine lees in steel tanks, brief passage in wooden barrels
Grape varieties
Sauvignon 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 Sauvignon 100% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect crisp citrus and orchard fruit aromas framed by a clean, mineral finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards marl and sandstone soils 150-200 metres above sea level. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel. The wine is aged 8 months at least on fine lees in steel tanks, brief passage in wooden barrels. A wine reflecting Friuli's reputation for aromatic precision and minerality.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ 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.

Similar Wines You Might Like

Collio Bianco Ferlat

-

Collio DOC

Verduzzo Secco Bressan

- Friuli Venezia Giulia

Schioppettino Bressan

- Friuli Venezia Giulia