Collio Bianco, Mario Schiopetto

Collio Bianco, Mario Schiopetto - 2019

Item # 42586 750mL

Mario Schiopetto was a pioneer in Friuli and in the 1960s started paving the way to modernize the entire region. A peer of Luigi Veronelli, Mario was intent on preservation of the unique varieties of the region including this Friulano which is a rich and dry, full-bodied white wine.

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Color
White
Vintage
2019
Country
Italy
Region
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Producer
Mario Schiopetto
Grape Variety
Tocai Friulano
Riesling
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Glossary

Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Famous for its fascinating and unusual white wines, this region is home to many avant-garde winemakers (such as Gravner and Vie di Romans) who have expanded their repertoire of winemaking styles to include both the most modern, stainless-steel and barrique-influenced wines, to über-traditional wines with long maceration periods, fermented in clay amphorae. The grape that benefits most from the latter of these unusual and ancient techniques is the white varietal, Ribola Gialla, which yields...

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Riesling

Though the trend is now in the other direction, for many years Riesling was known for producing wines with little alcohol and some residual sugar - too sweet for many modern wine drinkers. Though it's now cultivated worldwide, Riesling is nearly synonymous with German wine, and that country's winemakers have lately begun to produce some very exciting dry versions. They are careful to retain the delightful honeyed, flinty flavors that the best sweet Rieslings have always displayed. Alsace, of...

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