Wine Lis Neris, "Gris" Pinot Grigio, Friuli Isonzo DOC, 2016
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Pinot Grigio: 100%
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Tasting Notes
Wine bright yellow color with a golden sheen.
The taste of wine is fresh and fruity, delicate and elegant, with good structure and a smooth texture, balanced acidity and well integrated oak nuances. The finish is long and memorable.
Rich bouquet of the wine reveals aromas of ripe apricots, vanilla and oak in the background subtle smoky notes.
The wine is well suited to the fish delicacies, oysters, shellfish, roast chicken.
Interesting Facts
"Gris" Pinot Grigio, 2011 - a dry white wine with soft fruity taste and aroma. Berry wine collected from the vineyard called "Gris", located in San Lorenzo. The vines here grow on limestone soils interspersed with gravel at a height of 60 meters above sea level. Average age of the plant - 25 years. The process of fermentation takes place in 500-liter French oak barrels at a controlled temperature (22-24 ° C). Then the wine was on the lees for 11 months. After bottling, before to go on sale, Pinot Grigio 8 months of "rest" in the basement of the economy Lis Neris. Wine storage capacity is 6-10 years.
Friuli in northeastern Italy, recognized as one of the best areas in the manufacture of white wines in Italy. This is where the farm is located Lis Neris, in the village of San Lorenzo, a few hundred meters from the border with Slovenia. The owners - a family Alvaro Pecorari. Currently, they are the owners of 48 acres of land in the best and highest part of the plateau called Alluvional (Allyuvional) on the right bank of the river Izonso (Soca). The soil is rich in limestone, which guarantees the future wines excellent and refined minerality. Several years ago, the family purchased an additional 15 acres, which are located below 8 kilometers to the west, right on the river bank. Economy of more than 60 hectares of vineyards. Maritime climate with wide daily temperature amplitude gives the grapes to ripen slowly opportunity that brings forward a special wine and mineral balance.
