The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Livio Felluga or the Domaine Moschioni produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli are Merlot, Schioppettino and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Orientali del Friuli often reveals types of flavors of cherry, almonds or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cream, citrus or apples.
In the mouth of Colli Orientali del Friuli is a powerful. We currently count 205 estates and châteaux in the of Colli Orientali del Friuli, producing 1244 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Colli Orientali del Friuli go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
white wines from the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta carbonara almost like the real thing, violet omelette or pasta gratin with mortau sausage.
On the nose in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak. In the mouth in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli is a powerful with a nice freshness.
