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Collavini Fumat Collio Friuli-Venezia Giulia Sauvignon Blanc 2023
Collavini Fumat Collio Friuli-Venezia Giulia Sauvignon Blanc 2023 - Wine Description
Overview
The Collavini Fumat Collio Friuli-Venezia Giulia Sauvignon Blanc 2023 is an exceptional white wine that captures the essence of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in northern Italy. Crafted entirely from Sauvignon Blanc grapes, this wine is a true reflection of its terroir, offering a sophisticated balance of minerality, aromatics, and refreshing freshness. With an ABV of 12.5%, this wine is both elegant and vibrant, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.
Tasting Notes
The 2023 vintage showcases the pure typicity of Sauvignon Blanc, with a delicate bouquet of yellow peppers, sage, and melon that greet the nose. On the palate, the wine is fresh, yet full-bodied, with vibrant acidity that highlights its aromatic profile. The long finish lingers, leaving behind an unforgettable impression of crisp, mineral notes that add complexity to the wine.
Wine Composition & Characteristics
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Grape Variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
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Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 12.5%
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Residual Sugar: 2.5 g/L
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Dry/Sweet Scale: 2 (Dry)
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Contains Sulphites: Yes
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Vegetarian/Vegan: No/No
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Organic: No
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Biodynamic: No
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Closure: Diam
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Case Size: 6 bottles per 75cl
Region
The Collio region, nestled in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia area of Italy, is renowned for its unique microclimate and rich soil composition, which create ideal conditions for growing top-tier Sauvignon Blanc. The vineyards benefit from a combination of cooling mountain breezes and warm Mediterranean sunlight, producing grapes with exceptional ripeness and acidity.
Winemaking
Under the expert guidance of winemaker Walter Bergnach, the grapes are meticulously harvested and vinified to preserve the expressive flavors of the Sauvignon Blanc. The use of modern winemaking techniques ensures that the wine remains vibrant and aromatic while showcasing the minerality of the region.
Food Pairing
This Sauvignon Blanc pairs beautifully with a wide range of dishes, including fresh seafood, grilled vegetables, goat cheese, and light pasta dishes. Its crisp acidity and aromatic profile make it an excellent companion to both casual meals and more refined dining experiences.
Why Choose Collavini Fumat Collio Sauvignon Blanc 2023
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Authentic Italian Sauvignon Blanc from one of the finest regions for white wine production in Italy.
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Elegant and aromatic, with notes of yellow pepper, melon, and sage.
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Long finish with refreshing minerality, perfect for food pairings.
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Award-winning wine with a recognised pedigree and craftsmanship.
Customer Reviews
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"A truly elegant Sauvignon Blanc. The minerality is stunning, and the melon notes are so refreshing. Perfect for a summer evening with seafood."
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"The Collavini Fumat Sauvignon Blanc is a real standout. It's fresh, aromatic, and has a beautiful depth of flavor. One of my favorite white wines."
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"A fantastic wine with great structure. The finish lingers beautifully. Would highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys crisp, aromatic whites."
Awards
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Gold Medal at the Friuli Venezia Giulia Wine Competition 2024
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Best Sauvignon Blanc at the Italian Wine Awards 2023
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90+ Points in Wine Spectator
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