WINE DESCRIPTION
Argillae Grechetto Umbria is a delightful white wine that showcases the best of the Umbria region in Italy. Crafted by a renowned producer, this wine is made from the Grechetto grape variety, which thrives in the vineyards of the region. The vineyard features unique soil composition, rich in clay, which imparts a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and gentle pressing to preserve their delicate flavors. The resulting wine is crisp and refreshing, with vibrant citrus notes and a hint of minerality. It pairs beautifully with seafood dishes or can be enjoyed on its own as a delightful aperitif.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Argillae Grechetto Umbria is a delightful white wine hailing from the Umbria region of Italy.This wine is made primarily from the Grechetto grape variety, which is known for producing crisp and refreshing wines.
On the nose, Argillae Grechetto Umbria offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of white flowers and a touch of minerality. These aromas give a sense of freshness and elegance to the wine.
The palate of Argillae Grechetto Umbria is equally impressive. It showcases a vibrant acidity that is well-balanced with the fruit flavors. The citrus notes continue to shine through, accompanied by flavors of green apple and a subtle herbal character. The wine has a medium body and a smooth texture, making it a pleasure to drink.
Argillae Grechetto Umbria is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its acidity and fruitiness make it a great match for seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also complements light pasta dishes, spicy dishes, and fresh cheeses.
Overall, Argillae Grechetto Umbria is a fantastic example of a white wine from Umbria. Its vibrant flavors, refreshing acidity, and elegant character make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts. Enjoy it chilled and savor the unique qualities of this exceptional wine.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
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)
Grechetto
ORIGINS
Winery: Argillae
Region: Umbria
Umbria is a wine region located in central Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wines. The region is situated between Tuscany to the west and Marche to the east, and is often referred to as the 'green heart of Italy' due to its lush, rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Umbria has a long history of wine production, dating back to the Etruscan civilization, and today is home to a number of prestigious wine appellations, including Orvieto, Torgiano, and Montefalco.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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