Prelius

Prelius Vermentino

Italy
Italy, Tuscany
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.7
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Prelius Vermentino is a delightful white wine that showcases the best of the Maremma region in Tuscany, Italy. Produced in a picturesque vineyard with a Mediterranean climate, this wine benefits from the coastal influence and rich soil composition. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the Vermentino grapes, which are then gently pressed and fermented at controlled temperatures to preserve their vibrant flavors. The result is a crisp and refreshing wine with a beautiful balance of citrus and tropical fruit notes, complemented by a subtle minerality. Prelius Vermentino is the perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality white wine that captures the essence of the Tuscan terroir.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Prelius Vermentino is a delightful white wine that originates from the coastal region of Tuscany, Italy.It is known for its vibrant and refreshing character, making it a perfect choice for warm summer days. On the nose, Prelius Vermentino offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits such as lemon and grapefruit, accompanied by hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passionfruit. These fruity notes are complemented by delicate floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the wine. The palate of Prelius Vermentino is crisp and lively, with a zesty acidity that brings a refreshing sensation to the mouth. The citrus flavors continue to dominate, with the addition of green apple and pear, providing a pleasant balance between acidity and fruitiness. The wine has a medium body and a smooth texture, making it easy to drink and enjoy. Prelius Vermentino pairs exceptionally well with seafood dishes, such as grilled shrimp or lemon-buttered scallops. Its vibrant acidity and citrus flavors complement the delicate flavors of seafood, creating a harmonious combination. Additionally, it can be enjoyed on its own as a refreshing aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Vermentino
Vermentino
ORIGINS
Winery:  Prelius
Region:  Tuscany
Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions. Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.
CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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