Zuani

Italy, Friuli Venezia Giulia

Just over 12 years ago Patrizia Felluga left the family business in order to buy her own property in the heart of the Collio and set about her ambition of making a 'terroir' based wine. Working now with her two children she is creating beautiful, crystaline wines with great character. Her seven hectares are planted with fifteen to thirty year old Friulano, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay and Sauvignon vines, from which she produces just two wines, each the same blend, one of which is oaked. Each variety is vinified separately in stainless steel and blended to make wines which are wonderfully expressive of the vineyard.

2016 ZUANI Collio Bianco Riserva, Lea & Sandeman

2016 ZUANI Collio Bianco Riserva
Friuli Venezia Giulia Italy  14%  White
Sauvignon Blanc, Tocai Friulano, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio.

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, Lea & Sandeman

2017 ZUANI Vigne Bianco Collio
Friuli Venezia Giulia Italy  13.5%  White
Friulano, Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio. 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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