Studio di Bianco, Borgo del Tiglio

Studio di Bianco, Borgo del Tiglio - 2021

Item # 38275 750mL

The Collio region, recognized as one of the most important white wine producing zones in all of Italy, lies in a small chain of hills where the soils are made of marl and sandstone and are located just miles north of the Adriatic sea. This is a white wine that can age marvelously. It was aged in old French casks before bottling.
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Color
White
Vintage
2021
Country
Italy
Region
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Sub-Region
Collio Goriziano
Producer
Borgo del Tiglio
Grape Variety
Riesling
Sauvignon Blanc
Tocai Friulano
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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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Sauvignon Blanc

Few varietals have spawned as bizarre a list of descriptors as Sauvignon Blanc. Believe it or not, “cat pee” is in fact a complimentary tasting note, associated with some of the best bottlings. (It’s a somewhat odd way of pointing out herbaceousness in the wine.) Cat pee aside, Sauvignon Blanc (sometimes called "Fumé Blanc" in California) is a bit of a chameleon in terms of style, and quite utterly at the whim of the winemaker. Some are fermented in barrel, others in stainless steel. Some...

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