WINES OF ITALY

Recioto di Soave - DOCG (GPDO)

Production area of Recioto di Soave DOCG:

hilly area around the municipality of Soave including the Alpone, Illasi, Mezzane and Tramigna valleys.

Vine selection :

Garganega (70-100%), Pinot Bianco and/or Chardonnay and/or Trebbiano di Soave and/or others (0-30%)

Colour:

light golden yellow

Aroma:

intense and fruity

Taste:

harmonious, velvety, amabile (semi-sweet), light almond flavour

Minimum alcohol content:

12%

Aging:

not to be released before September 1 of year following vintage. Up to six years, laying

Types:

Spumante

Riserva:

Classico. The Classico zone covers a smaller area between Soave and Monteforte (North-East of Italy)

Serving temperature of wine Recioto di Soave:

Serve the wine at: 60°-64° Farenheit, 16°-18° Celsius; serve Spumante at 43°-46° Farenheit, 6°-8° Celsius