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Collezione Retro Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC wine — Contarini winery — Dionysus

Collezione Retro Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC

by Contarini · Prosecco, Italy

AppellationDelle VenezieDOC
TypeWhite
GrapesPinot Grigio
Alcohol12.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthPale
BodyLight-bodied
Serve at10–12 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
ContariniProsecco, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Pinot Grigio is grown in the delle Venezie subregion of Veneto, where the Alps provide protection from cold northern winds and the Adriatic Sea lies to the southeast. The soils are predominantly clay and sandy clay.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness and vinified using a traditional method for dry white wines.

Tasting profile

Fresh and refreshing, with a pleasant fruit character.

Serving and pairing

Suitable as an aperitif and with fish, light white-meat dishes, vegetable salads and seafood.