Friuli, Valdadige and Veneto
The top right-hand corner is home to some of Italy’s brightest white wine talent. Friuli, in particular, hosts a patchwork of both indigenous varieties like Friulano (the re-named Tocai) and Ribolla Gialla alongside international standards like Chardonnay. Pinot Grigio (Gris) is popular and at its best in this part of the world, and includes delightful coppery-pink “Ramato” wines.
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2019 FRIULANO Friuli Colli Orientali Azienda Agricola Visintini
Friuli Venezia Giulia Italy 14% White
Tocai Friulano.
2019 PINOT GRIGIO Ramato Friuli Colli Orientali Azienda Agricola Visintini
Friuli Venezia Giulia Italy White
Pinot Grigio.
This is a wine that creeps up on you and wraps itself around your taste buds with such a seductive style. Notes of pear and peach, white flowers and just a hint of chamomile. The palate is ripe but not heavy, layered with stone fruit and an edge of subtly spiced pear, then a bright acid ba...(read more)
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2019 ZUANI Vigne Bianco Collio
Friuli Venezia Giulia Italy White
Sauvignon, Friulano, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay.
2016 ZUANI Collio Bianco Riserva
Friuli Venezia Giulia Italy 14% White
Tocai Friulano, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay.
Bright straw yellow, shading into pale gold. The characterful nose reveals subtle hints of toastiness and vanilla with distinct hints of citrus fruit. An impressive palate with well-extracted fruit, thanks in part to the late harvest. The complex, well-sustained palate is seamless from ent...(read more)
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2017 ZUANI Vigne Bianco Collio
Friuli Venezia Giulia Italy 13.5% White
Sauvignon, Friulano, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay. Magnums
The 2017 Zuani is another superb vintage from Patricia Felluga and her family. On the high Collio hills north of Venice. As ever, it is the same field blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay and Friulano result in such an inviting wine. The nose is loaded with firm peach, yellow...(read more)
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