Winery ZorzonFriulano
White wine
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 Zorzon
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Friulano of Winery Zorzon in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Friulano of Winery Zorzon in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Friulano
Pairings that work perfectly with Friulano
Original food and wine pairings with Friulano
The Friulano of Winery Zorzon matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta with shrimp, scallops with chorizo sauce or gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs).
Details and technical informations about Winery Zorzon's Friulano.
Discover the grape variety: Optima
Intraspecific crossing between sylvaner x riesling (perhaps rieslaner) and müller-thurgau obtained in 1930 by Peter Morio (1887-1960) and Bernhard Husfeld (1900-1970) at the Siebeldingen Research Institute (Palatinate) in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Hungary, England, Canada, South Africa, Brazil, ... very little known in France. Note that Optima is the mother of the Orion grape variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Friulano from Winery Zorzon are 2013, 2014, 2015, 0 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Zorzon
The Winery Zorzon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Collio to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Polyphenols
Substance contained essentially in the skin of the grape. The main ones are anthocyanins, which give red wines their colour and tannins.
