Winery Gigante - Friulano

Winery GiganteFriulano

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Friulano of Winery Gigante is a white wine from the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit 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 Friulano from the Winery Gigante

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Friulano of Winery Gigante in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Friulano of Winery Gigante in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gigante's Friulano.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cornalin d'Aoste

It is a variety of Valle d'Aosta origin and, like Arvine, it is also found in Italy. In the past, it was cultivated in Savoy and registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list B, under the name of red humagne, but it is not related to white humagne. According to recent genetic analyses, the Swiss variety Cornalin du Valais is its father and Rèze its grandmother. It is also the grandson of the petit rouge d' Aoste.

Last vintages of this wine

Friulano - 2019
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Friulano - 2018
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Friulano - 2017
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Friulano - 2016
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Friulano - 2015
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Friulano - 2014
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Friulano - 2013
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Friulano from Winery Gigante are 2013, 2016, 2015, 2019 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Gigante

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

The Winery Gigante is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 550 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit is located in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Roncaia or the Domaine Marco Sara produce mainly wines sweet, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit are Ribolla gialla et Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit often reveals types of flavors of apricot, raisin or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, dried fruit or earth.


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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