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Friulano Friuli Aquileia Superiore DOC wine — Zonin winery — Dionysus

Friulano Friuli Aquileia Superiore DOC

by Zonin · Prosecco, Italy

AppellationFriuli AquileiaDOC
TypeWhite
GrapesFriulano
LineTenuta Ca' Bolani
Alcohol12.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthPale
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at10–12 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
ZoninProsecco, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Friulano grapes are grown around Cervignano del Friuli.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested mechanically and gently pressed. Fermentation takes place at a controlled 18 °C to preserve the variety’s fruit character and other qualities.

Ageing

The wine matures in stainless-steel tanks.

Tasting profile

Elegant and richly flavoured.

Label / history

The wine belongs to the “Selezioni” range of single-variety wines. It received bronze medals at the 2012 International Wine Challenge and the 2012 Decanter World Wine Awards.