Winery Cantine LevantePigato
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
Taste structure of the Pigato from the Winery Cantine Levante
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pigato of Winery Cantine Levante in the region of Liguria is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Pigato
Pairings that work perfectly with Pigato
Original food and wine pairings with Pigato
The Pigato of Winery Cantine Levante matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of smoked salmon pasta gratin, carne de porco alentejana (sliced pork with vongoles) recipe... or burgers with duck confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Levante's Pigato.
Discover the grape variety: Mourisco
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby hue, smooth tannins and an airy palate; signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and floral notes. Airy style, adding freshness to blends. A traditional component of Douro DOC and Port blends, bringing freshness and aromas to great fortified wines. Native Portuguese black grape from the Douro, cultivated in decreasing quantities but preserved.
Informations about the Winery Cantine Levante
The Winery Cantine Levante is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Riviera Ligure di Ponente to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Riviera Ligure di Ponente
Western Ligurian DOC on terraces between sea and mountain. Exclusive native signature Pigato in white: aromatic and structured with signature notes of white flowers, peach, citrus, Mediterranean herbs, basil and a lightly saline almond touch, round palate with marked acidity — Vermentino's golden cousin, perfect with pesto and anchovies. Tauter, more mineral Vermentino. Light, floral Rossese in red.
The wine region of Liguria
Coastal region of northwest Italy on the Riviera, terraced vineyards among the steepest in Europe (~1,650 ha). Vermentino signature in white: fresh and saline with signature notes of citrus, white flowers, wild herbs, fresh almond and an iodine mineral touch, taut long mouth. Local Pigato similar and ample, mineral Bosco (min. 40% in Cinque Terre), Albarola.
The word of the wine: Consistency
In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.
