Verduzzo, Vini Dolci da Vitigni Friulani Selezionati di Cialla
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Vinification

Aged three years, consisting of 12 months in oak barrels and 24 months' ageing in bottle.
Suitable to further ageing in bottle with some vintages reaching 25 years of improving evolution.

Vineyard’s Geographical Location

Cialla, Prepotto (Udine) Friuli – North-east of Italy.

Vineyard

Cernetigh, 0.90 hectares of hilly lands consisting of Eocene marls and facing SSE at an altitude of 180-225 m.; owned.

Grape variety

Verduzzo friulano di Cialla.

Colour

Golden yellow with fleeting amber reflections.

Aromas

Extraordinarily rich, elegant bouquet (honey, acacia flowers and apricot).

Tasting notes

Strong, warm and sensual, although subtle and elegant; full round wine, rich in character.

Definition

Refined and subtle white wine.

Accompaniment

Biscuits and sweets without cream. Mature vintage years are suitable for hot and cold hors-d’oeuvre based on goose liver; duck and pigeon terrines; seafood; pumpkin and plum gnocchi; soufflés and fish quenelles; sauté of fresh salmon; tasty cheeses.

Serving temperature

10-12°C.

Serving suggestions

Uncork upon serving.

Bottle

White Bordeaux; store in a horizontal position.

Cork

ø 26 x 50 mm.

Suggested wine glass

Curved, slightly widening edge forming a “tulip”; fill by half, in order to allow the wine to yield its unusual bouquet in a growing richness of taste.

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