Sauvignon 'Ronco delle Mele' Venica

Collio DOC • Friuli Venezia Giulia • Venica
Category
White Wines
Winery
Venica
Denomination
Collio DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for 12-14 hours in the absence of oxygen and alcoholic fermentation in steel and 20% in large casks
Aging
5 months on the lees in steel tanks and, for the 20%, in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Sauvignon 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Collio DOC captures the distinctive personality of Friuli Venezia Giulia terroir. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Sauvignon 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 20-30 years old vines located at an altitude of 80 meters with exposure to the south and south-east. Vinification: maceration on the skins for 12-14 hours in the absence of oxygen and alcoholic fermentation in steel and 20% in large casks. The wine is aged 5 months on the lees in steel tanks and, for the 20%, in oak barrels. A wine capturing the crisp, mineral-driven style of Friuli whites.

Food Pairings

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

About Friuli Venezia Giulia Wine Region

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

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