Discover the top 100 best white wines of Friuli-Venezia Giulia as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Friuli-Venezia Giulia and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Italian benchmark of great whites of elegance and minerality. Emblematic Friulano with notes of fresh almond, pear and white flowers, taut Ribolla Gialla, precise Pinot Grigio, lively Sauvignon and balanced Chardonnay. Rare sweet Picolit (DOCG), saline Malvasia Istriana. Rising reds: fruity spicy Refosco, more tannic Pignolo and Schioppettino.
Far north-east on the Austria-Slovenia borders. Collio, Colli Orientali, Friuli Grave.
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, a full palate and preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of yellow fruits (pear, apricot), white flowers (acacia), almond and mineral notes. Also the pillar of round, luscious Ramandolo passito sweet wines with honey and dried fruits. Star of the Ramandolo DOCG and Colli Orientali del Friuli Verduzzo DOC appellations. Native white variety from Friuli, Italy.
white wines from the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of chinese noodles with vegetables and spices, bouillabaisse like in marseille or shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon).
On the nose in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia often reveals types of flavors of apples, vanilla or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a powerful with a nice freshness.
