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Retro Soave Classico DOC wine — Bolla winery — Dionysus
WhiteSoaveDOC

Retro Soave Classico DOC

by Bolla · Veneto, Italy

AppellationSoaveDOC
TypeWhite
GrapesGarganega, Verdicchio
Alcohol12.0%
SweetnessOff-dry
ColourWhite
Colour depthPale
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at10–12 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
BollaVeneto, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are grown in the classic zone of the Soave region.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand, with only healthy, ripe bunches selected. Vinification takes place in stainless-steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine is aged in stainless-steel tanks.

Tasting profile

Delicate and soft.

Label / history

The name refers to the Italian word “soave”, meaning “delicate” and “soft”. Bolla was founded in Veneto by Abele Bolla in 1883. In the late 1960s, Brown-Forman acquired a 40% stake in the winery and began selling its wines in the United States.