Wines made from Garganega grapes of Colli Euganei
Discover the best wines made with Garganega as a single variety or as a blend of Colli Euganei.
Structured, aromatic whites with a round palate and fresh acidity, with aromas of fresh almond, white flowers, yellow apple, pear, citrus and volcanic mineral notes. Typical bitter almond finish. Made as noble dry whites (Soave Classico DOC, Soave Superiore DOCG) and sumptuous passito dessert wines (Recioto di Soave DOCG). Also in Gambellara DOC. Native Venetian variety from the volcanic hills south-east of Verona.
Venetian DOC south-west of Padua, volcanic hills with basalt and limestone soils (~1,300 ha). Accessible and varied palette. Supple reds: Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot (blackcurrant, plum, herbs), peppery Carmenère, native Raboso tannic and tangy (black cherry, spices), aromatic Marzemino. Fresh whites: mineral Garganega (almond, flowers), aromatic Moscato Fior d'Arancio (orange, honey), local Pinella and Serprino.