Collio Pinot Bianco di Santarosa 2001

Castello di Spessa (Italy)

Collio (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)

Pinot Bianco
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

This wine shows a pale golden yellow color and nuances of straw yellow, very transparent. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of banana, plum and toasted wood followed by aromas of pineapple, apple, hazelnut, pear, grapefruit, hawthorn and hints of lavender. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a crisp attack and however well balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of plum, pear, banana and hazelnut. A well made wine. This Pinot Blanc ages for 9-12 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 14.5%

Roasted fish, Fish soups, Roasted white meat, Stewed fish with mushrooms

Suggested glass	12 °C (53 °F)
(Bodied and Mature White Wines)

Issue 24, November 2004

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