Andrero
Alibrianza Andrero 'Mongreno' Grillo
3.8
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Andrero Mongreno Grillo is a delightful white wine that showcases the best of Sicily's Grillo grape variety. Produced in the sun-drenched vineyards of Sicily, this wine captures the essence of the region's terroir. The vineyards, with their well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, provide the perfect conditions for the Grillo grapes to thrive. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that is crisp, refreshing, and full of vibrant flavors. With its lively acidity and notes of citrus, tropical fruits, and delicate floral aromas, Andrero Mongreno Grillo is a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Andrero Mongreno Grillo is a delightful white wine with origins in Sicily, Italy.This wine is made from the Grillo grape variety, which is known for producing crisp and refreshing wines.
On the nose, Andrero Mongreno Grillo offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and mango. These vibrant fruit notes are complemented by subtle floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the wine.
The palate of Andrero Mongreno Grillo is equally impressive. It showcases a bright acidity that brings a refreshing zing to the wine. The flavors of citrus fruits continue to dominate, with lemon and grapefruit taking the lead. There is also a pleasant minerality that adds complexity and depth to the wine. The finish is clean and lingering, leaving a delightful citrusy aftertaste.
This wine is best enjoyed chilled and pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, such as grilled shrimp or lemon-buttered scallops. Its vibrant acidity also makes it a great companion for light salads or fresh goat cheese.
Overall, Andrero Mongreno Grillo is a fantastic white wine that showcases the best characteristics of the Grillo grape. Its refreshing nature and vibrant flavors make it a perfect choice for those seeking a crisp and elegant wine experience.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Grillo
ORIGINS
Winery: Andrero
Region: Sicily
Sicily is an Italian island located in the Mediterranean Sea, just off the "toe" of the Italian peninsula. It is the largest island in the Mediterranean and is home to a rich and diverse terroir and wine culture.
Sicily has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the 8th century BC. The island has been home to many different cultures over the centuries, including the Greeks, Romans, Arabs, and Normans, all of whom have left their mark on the island's wine culture. Today, Sicily is one of Italy's most important wine regions, producing a wide range of styles from both indigenous and international grape varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
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