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Le Rosse Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC wine — Tommasi winery — Dionysus

Le Rosse Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC

by Tommasi · Veneto, Italy

AppellationDelle VenezieDOC
TypeWhite
Grapes100% Pinot Grigio
VineyardLe Rosse vineyard in the hills of Valpolicella Classica
LineSelezione
Alcohol12.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthLight
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at10–12 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
TommasiVeneto, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes come from the Le Rosse vineyard in the hills of Valpolicella Classica, an area better known for red wines.

Grapes

100% Pinot Grigio.

Vinification

The technical specification gives 10 days of temperature-controlled fermentation in stainless-steel vats.

Ageing

Maturation lasts 4 months in stainless-steel tanks.

Technical data

Alcohol: 12% vol. Bottle size: 750 ml.

Tasting profile

Bright straw yellow with pale green highlights. The bouquet opens with ripe pear and Golden Delicious apple, developing delicate suggestions of hay and almond in the glass. The palate is dry and harmonious, ending particularly fresh and savory.

Serving and pairing

Serve at 8–10 °C. Enjoy as an aperitif or with hors d’oeuvres, fish dishes, risotto, white meats and fresh cheeses.

Label / history

The Tommasi family began producing this white wine in Valpolicella Classica in 1997, taking on the challenge of cultivating Pinot Grigio in a territory renowned for red wines.