Winery Il PianzioColli Euganei Fior d'Arancio
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Il Pianzio's Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio.
Discover the grape variety: Calitor gris
Light, pale and lightly coloured whites and rosés with a pale golden to salmon colour, a light, low-alcohol palate and discreet aromas of white flowers, light red fruits and neutral notes. An easy-drinking profile. Now marginal, found only in ampelographic collections or with a few passionate growers in the Var. Grey-skinned mutation of Calitor, a traditional southern variety once widespread in Provence.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio from Winery Il Pianzio are 2013, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Il Pianzio
The Winery Il Pianzio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio
DOCG of the volcanic Euganean Hills of Abano (Padua, 50-400 m, almost Mediterranean climate with thermal range): Moscato Giallo is the exclusive signature variety (≥95%) as aromatic sweet white — delicate orange blossom aroma (the namesake), floral notes, citrus, apricot and sweet spice, sugar-acid balance preserved by volcanic freshness. Spumante, secco and passito versions (dried grapes), thick skins and high sugar concentrations. DOCG 2011.
The wine region of Veneto
World star of Prosecco: fresh, light Glera sparklers with notes of pear, green apple and white flowers, fruity, convivial bubbles. Veronese reds from Corvina and Rondinella: light, crisp Bardolino, fruity Valpolicella, opulent, concentrated Amarone DOCG (black cherry, chocolate, raisin) from dried grapes. Mineral, almondy Soave (Garganega) whites, fresh Pinot Grigio. 97,500 ha, Italy's largest production.
The word of the wine: Licking
Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.
