Winery Franco ItalianoLimoncello
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Franco Italiano's Limoncello.
Discover the grape variety: Mireille
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with moderate acidity, and undemonstrative aromas of citrus and white flowers. Discreet southern rustic profile. Nearly extinct and preserved in INRAE varietal collections for its heritage value, a witness to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of Provençal vineyards. Rare French white variety, once grown in Provence.
Informations about the Winery Franco Italiano
The Winery Franco Italiano is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Serra Gaúcha to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Serra Gaúcha
Brazil's wine capital, Rio Grande do Sul. Specialty: high-quality traditional-method sparklers, fine and fruity (apple, citrus, white flowers), elegant bubble, alpine expression of the south. Still wines mostly European: round fruity Merlot, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, more tannic Tannat, fresh Chardonnay, supple Riesling Italico, fine Pinot Noir. Marked by Italian immigration in 1875, humid climate tempered by altitude.
The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.
The word of the wine: Round
Said of a wine that is harmonious and smooth, offering no harshness in the mouth.
