WINE DESCRIPTION
Bigi Orvieto Classico Amabile is a delightful offering hailing from Umbria, Italy, renowned for its picturesque vineyards nestled amidst tufa rock and clay soils at an elevation of 300 meters. Harvested from late September through early October, the grapes undergo meticulous treatment to ensure a captivating flavor profile. Following a criomaceration and static decanting process, fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperatures, yielding a vibrant and aromatic wine. After three months of refinement in stainless steel, this Orvieto Classico Amabile emerges with a residual sugar content of 27.2 grams/liter, striking a perfect balance between sweetness and acidity, making it an enticing choice for those seeking a harmonious and approachable wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Bigi Orvieto Classico Amabile is a wonderfully balanced sweet white wine.On the nose, aromas of ripe pear, honey, and orange blossom are present. On the palate, sweet citrus and honeycomb flavors mingle with a creamy texture and a pleasant touch of acidity. The finish is long and smooth, with a hint of almond. Enjoy this delightful offering with a soft cheese or a light summer salad.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
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 (5)
Grechetto
Malvasia
ORIGINS
Winery: Bigi
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
3.5
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