Winery Villa Russiz - Sauvignon de la Tour

Winery Villa RussizSauvignon de la Tour

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sauvignon de la Tour of Winery Villa Russiz is a white wine from the region of Collio of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
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.
The Sauvignon de la Tour of the Winery Villa Russiz is in the top 10 of wines of Collio.

Taste structure of the Sauvignon de la Tour from the Winery Villa Russiz

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauvignon de la Tour of Winery Villa Russiz in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sauvignon de la Tour of Winery Villa Russiz in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Russiz's Sauvignon de la Tour.

Winemaker
Gianni Menotti
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Acadie

Complex interspecific cross between 13 053 Seibel (7042 Seibel x 5409 Seibel) or cascade and 14 287 Seyve-Villard (6746 Seibel x Couderc 299-35) obtained in 1953 by Bradt Ollie A. at the Ontario Horticultural Research Institute (Canada). It can also be found in the United States and is almost unknown in France. From this same cross was born the veeblanc.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon de la Tour - 2018
In the top 10 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sauvignon de la Tour - 2017
In the top 10 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon de la Tour - 2016
In the top 10 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sauvignon de la Tour - 2015
In the top 10 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon de la Tour - 2014
In the top 10 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 411110
Sauvignon de la Tour - 2013
In the top 10 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 411110
Sauvignon de la Tour - 2012
In the top 10 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Sauvignon de la Tour from Winery Villa Russiz are 2010, 2018, 2012, 2008 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Villa Russiz

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Collio in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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The Winery Villa Russiz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Collio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Friuli-Venezia Giulia
In the top 8500 of of Italy wines
In the top 10 of of Collio wines
In the top 8500 of white wines
In the top 40000 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 Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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.

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

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