Sauvignon DOC Friuli

Sauvignon di Cormons: A White Jewel from Friuli

Sauvignon di Cormons is a white wine that has earned a prominent place in the Italian wine scene. Originating from the Cormons area, in Friuli Venezia Giulia, this wine best expresses the unique characteristics of the Sauvignon Blanc grape variety in a particularly favorable territorial context.

Characteristics of the wine

• Grapes: Sauvignon Blanc 100%.

• VOL. 13%

• YEAR 2023
• Terroir: The soils of Cormons, rich in limestone and marl, and the cool, breezy climate give the Sauvignon a characteristic minerality and freshness.
• Aromas: On the nose, Sauvignon di Cormons presents an intense and aromatic bouquet, with notes of cut grass, grapefruit, tomato leaf, and sometimes more tropical hints such as passion fruit and pineapple.
• Taste: In the mouth it is dry, fresh and savoury, with a good acidity that balances the structure. It has a good persistence and a clean and aromatic finish.

Why choose Sauvignon di Cormons?

• Territorial expression: Sauvignon di Cormons is a wine that reflects the terroir of origin, best expressing the characteristics of the vine and the territory.
• Versatility: It pairs perfectly with a wide range of dishes, from raw fish starters to tasty first courses, including white meats and fresh cheeses.
• Freshness and minerality: It is a fresh and mineral wine, perfect for hot days or to accompany light dishes.

Food pairings

• Starters: Raw seafood, fish carpaccio, tartare.
• First courses: Seafood risotto, pasta with fish or vegetable based sauces.
• Second courses: Baked or grilled fish, white meats, fresh cheeses and goat cheeses.

How to serve Sauvignon di Cormons

• Temperature: The ideal serving temperature is between 8 and 10°C.
• Glass: A tulip or flute glass will enhance the aromas of the wine.

Conclusions