Colli Orientali del Friuli Sauvignon 2003

Teresa Raiz (Italy)

Sauvignon Blanc
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

The wine shows a brilliant greenish yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of pear, peach and pineapple followed by aromas of litchi, lemon, broom and hints of box and bell pepper. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a crisp attack and however balanced, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of peach, pear and pineapple. 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 crustaceans, Sauteed fish
Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)
September 2004