Zenato Bianco di Custoza

Italy, Veneto, Custoza, DOC Bianco di Custoza
Bottle
Identity
Producer Zenato Azienda Vitivinicola S.r.l.
Vol 0.75
Classification DOC
Grapes 40% Garganega, 30% Chardonnay, 20% Tocai (Friulano), 10% Cortese
Color White
Sweetness Dry
Tasting
Color Desc Straw yellow to pale straw yellow color
Aroma Aroma of green apples, pears, citrus, white flowers, fresh and inviting with hints of fruit and wild flowers
Palate Soft, clean, very pleasant palate with fresh and fruity aromas, balanced, charming, fresh and relatively light taste
Finish Elegant, clean finish with pleasant acidity and freshness
Food Pairing fish, shellfish, light pasta dishes, salads, aperitifs
Serving Temp Serve chilled, ideal temperature around 8-12°C
Aging Potential Best consumed young for freshness; no extended aging potential specified
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Enology
ABV % 12.5
Aging Process Fermented in stainless steel after soft pressing of grapes
Fermentation Fermentation in stainless steel tanks
Terroir
Clay-rich and limestone soils in the Custoza region near Lake Garda
Interesting facts
Zenato is a family winery founded in 1960, producing this classic white from the Veneto region with a blend typical of Bianco di Custoza DOC.