Winery Conti Formentini - Caligo Collio Sauvignon

Winery Conti FormentiniCaligo Collio Sauvignon

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Caligo Collio Sauvignon of Winery Conti Formentini is a white wine from the region of Collio of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne.
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 Caligo Collio Sauvignon from the Winery Conti Formentini

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Caligo Collio Sauvignon of Winery Conti Formentini in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Caligo Collio Sauvignon of Winery Conti Formentini in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Conti Formentini's Caligo Collio Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.1°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Argant

An ancient grape variety cultivated in Franche-Comté that has now almost disappeared. It was also found in Germany, Austria, Spain, etc. Genetic analyses show it to be related to Caesar. It should not be confused with bruneau noir, which has the synonym argant.

Last vintages of this wine

Caligo Collio Sauvignon - 2019
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 411110
Caligo Collio Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Caligo Collio Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Caligo Collio Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Caligo Collio Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Caligo Collio Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Caligo Collio Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Caligo Collio Sauvignon from Winery Conti Formentini are 2019, 2013, 2017, 2015 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Conti Formentini

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Gruppo Italiano Vini.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Collio in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

The Winery Conti Formentini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Collio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 900 of of Collio wines
In the top 30000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Collio

The wine region of Collio is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Russiz or the Domaine Venica & Venica produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Collio are Ribolla gialla, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Collio often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit, melon or white peach and sometimes also flavors of lemon, coconut or lime.


The wine region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

Friuli-Venezia Giulia is an autonomous region in Italy, located in the extreme Northeast of the country, bordered by Austria and Slovenia to the north and east respectively. The eponymous wine region has four DOCGs, twelve DOCs and three PGIs and is best known for its white wine production. 77% of the region's wines are white, one of the highest proportions of any Italian region. The region's wines are distinctly different from other Italian wines in that they are made from non-traditional Grape varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Riesling and Pinot blanc, as well as typically Italian varieties such as pinot gris and picolit.

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