Winery FontanacotaRiviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
Taste structure of the Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato from the Winery Fontanacota
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato of Winery Fontanacota in the region of Liguria is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato of Winery Fontanacota in the region of Liguria often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato
Pairings that work perfectly with Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato
Original food and wine pairings with Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato
The Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato of Winery Fontanacota matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of makroud, squid with garlic and parsley or savoyard crozet gratin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fontanacota's Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato.
Discover the grape variety: Freisa
Aromatic, tannic reds with a bright ruby robe, firm tannins and high acidity, with intense aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, violet, spice and slightly bitter notes on the finish. Often made as frizzante (lightly sparkling) and sometimes sweet, rarely as still dry reds for ageing. Star of Piedmontese Freisa d'Asti DOC and Freisa di Chieri DOC around Turin. Autochthonous Piedmontese variety, genetically related to Nebbiolo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato from Winery Fontanacota are 2019, 2018, 2016, 0 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Fontanacota
The Winery Fontanacota is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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: Harmonious
Balance of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. This harmony is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.
