Bertani Velante Pinot Grigio DOC

Italy, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Venezia Giulia, DOC
Bottle
Identity
Producer Bertani
Year 2024
Vol 0.75
Classification DOC
Grapes 100% Pinot Grigio
Color White
Sweetness Dry
Tasting
Color Desc golden yellow
Aroma Golden Delicious apples, ripe pear, peach, floral notes, citrus zest, green melon, almond, honey
Palate Good density, balanced acidity and plushness, crisp acidity, delicate floral notes, bright flavors of green apple, pear, citrus zest, lingering finish
Finish Graceful lingering finish with citrus and pear notes
Food Pairing seafood, light salads, green apple dishes, pear dishes, citrus-flavored dishes
Serving Temp 10-12°C
Aging Potential 2-3 years
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
Fermentation Traditional white wine fermentation in stainless steel tanks at 57-60ºF (14-16ºC), with 50% of the juice undergoing malolactic fermentation
Terroir
Soil basaltic volcanic soil
Harvest Desc Grapes harvested at the beginning of September
Interesting facts
Bertani is a historic Italian winery with over 150 years of tradition, known for innovation and quality, especially in Amarone production. Velante Pinot Grigio is sourced from basaltic volcanic soils in the Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia regions.