Wines made from Ribolla gialla grapes of Friuli Latisana

Discover the best wines made with Ribolla gialla as a single variety or as a blend of Friuli Latisana.

More informations about the variety Ribolla gialla

A very old grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time in Italy, more precisely in the Friuli region. It can also be found in Slovenia, Greece (island of Cephalonia), in the United States (California), ... and it should not be confused with the robola or rombola aspri cultivated in Greece (Ionian islands).

More informations about the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

The wine region of Friuli Latisana is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Isola Augusta or the Domaine Ca'Stella produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Friuli Latisana are Cabernet franc, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Friuli Latisana often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

What are the typical flavors of the Ribolla gialla grape variety?

News about the grape variety Ribolla gialla

Grand Marnier moves into luxury sphere with two high-end expressions

The liqueur – famed for its use in making Crêpes Suzettes, but also a classic cocktail ingredient – has created a new Exceptional Range, beginning with the launch of Grand Marnier Quintessence. Quintessence combines rare old hors d’âge Cognacs from the Grande Champagne sub-region with the essence of bitter Citrus bigaradia (Seville orange) peels, double-distilled to intensify their flavour. The blend was taken from an old recipe found in the Marnier Lapostolle family archives by Grand Marnier ma ...

Glenfiddich launches rare Time Re:Imagined whisky collection

Glenfiddich has released a range of three luxury single malts, themed around time. The Time Re:Imagined collection includes 30-year-old, 40-year-old and 50-year-old expressions, priced from £900 up to £35,000. The whiskies have been matured in Speyside. Each one is presented in packaging designed to interpret different concepts of time. ‘In whisky production, we often talk about the role of malt masters and it is our responsibility to find the delicate balance between the taste of the whisky and ...

Vine trunks rise to meet climatic changes

While taller overall vines do exist in regions such as Galicia with their pergola training method, the roots of any vine usually top out at 37cm. It’s at this top point where the Vitis vinifera shoot is grafted in and continues to grow, giving us such grapes as Cabernet Sauvignon or Chardonnay. This is opposed to the rootstocks which are composed of various crosses of vines such as Vitis rupestris which aren’t used for wine production but are resistant to the root louse, phylloxera. This new tal ...