Winery BrankoPinot Grigio
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Gris.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or mushrooms.
The Pinot Grigio of the Winery Branko is in the top 10 of wines of Collio.
Taste structure of the Pinot Grigio from the Winery Branko
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pinot Grigio of Winery Branko in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pinot Grigio of Winery Branko in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pinot Grigio
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Grigio
Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Grigio
The Pinot Grigio of Winery Branko matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or mushrooms such as recipes of seafood pastilla, zucchini quiche or soft and inexpensive pasta gratin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Branko's Pinot Grigio.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris
Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pinot Grigio from Winery Branko are 2010, 2019, 2018, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Branko
The Winery Branko is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Collio to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Collio
Benchmark for Italy's great whites, the hills of Friuli on the Slovenian border. Precise, structured whites with signature notes of pear, apple, exotic fruit, white flowers, almond and marked saline minerality — the "ponca" (marl-limestone flysch) signs the wines. Serious Pinot Grigio, Friulano (formerly Tocai) with its characteristic almond taste, native saline Ribolla Gialla. Also Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Malvasia.
The wine region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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.
The word of the wine: Overmaturation
When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.
