Colli Orientali del Friuli Pinot Grigio 2003

Teresa Raiz (Italy)

Pinot Grigio
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

The wine shows a pale straw yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of pear and banana followed by aromas of hawthorn, broom, pineapple, apple, plum and hints of almond. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of pear, apple and plum. This wine ages for at least 6 months in steel tanks and for at least one month in bottle.
Alcohol: 13%
Fried fish, Pasta and risotto with fish and vegetables, Sauteed fish and crustaceans
Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)
September 2004