Carlo Scala Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC white wine bottle

Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC

Our Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC represents a flawless expression of Northeast Italy’s premium white winemaking tradition. This elegant white wine crafted by Carlo Scala showcases the absolute best of its native territory. Therefore, the grapes benefit from cool Alpine winds and ideal sunny exposures. We harvest the fruit with precise timing to maintain its vibrant natural acidity. Consequently, the final result delivers an incredibly crisp and refreshing drinking experience.

Technical Sheet & Tasting Notes

Appelation: Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC

Wine Style: Still white wine

Grape Variety: Pinot Grigio

Production Area: Friuli Venezia Giulia region

Soil: Soils are of sedimentary and alluvial origin, ranging from fresh, gravelly soils to clay-rich soils, full of minerals and natural acidity

Winemaking notes: Soft pressing of the grapes and fermentation at low controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks. The wine rests and ages in steel for a short period before being bottled

Harvest time: Depending on the climatic conditions of the season, between the end of August and the beginning of September

Colour: Straw yellow with greenish reflections

Aroma: Pleasantly fresh with floral and fruty notes of green apple, citrus and a light almond finish

Taste: Well balanced, dry and savory, medium-bodied, leaves a pleasant sensation of cleanliness and freshness

Alcohol Content: 12% vol

Storage: Dry, cool and not in direct sunlight

Serving temperature: 10-12° C

Food pairing: Excellent as an aperitif, and a wine for the whole meal. Ideal with appetizers and light first courses, white meats, shellfish and fish, fresh and medium mature cheeses