WINE DESCRIPTION
Scarpetta Frico Bianco is a remarkable Italian white wine produced by Scarpetta Winery, renowned for its dedication to quality. Hailing from the Friuli-Venezia Giulia appellation in northeast Italy, this wine showcases the unique terroir of the region. The vineyards feature well-draining marl and limestone soils, ideal for the cultivation of the indigenous Friulano grape variety. Scarpetta Frico Bianco is crafted using traditional winemaking techniques, including stainless steel fermentation and a brief period of lees aging, resulting in a crisp and refreshing style. This wine offers an enticing blend of citrus and stone fruit flavors, with a hint of minerality, making it a perfect choice for those seeking an authentic expression of Chardonnay and Friulano.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Scarpetta Frico Bianco delights the palate with its vibrant character.Aromas of ripe pear and green apple are complemented by floral notes and a subtle mineral undertone. On the palate, it delivers a lively acidity, balanced by the creamy texture from the lees aging. The flavors of white peach and lemon zest are persistent, leading to a clean, refreshing finish.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
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:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Chardonnay
Friulano
ORIGINS
Winery: Scarpetta
Region: Veneto
Veneto is a region in the north-eastern part of Italy, located between the Adriatic Sea and the Alps. It is one of the most important wine-producing regions in the country, with a long history of winemaking and a wide variety of wines.
The history of winemaking in Veneto dates back to the Roman Empire, when the region was known as Venetia. The Romans planted vineyards in the area and developed a variety of winemaking techniques. In the Middle Ages, Veneto was home to some of the most renowned winemakers in Europe, and the region's wines were highly sought after. Today, Veneto is one of the most important wine-producing regions in Italy, with a wide range of styles and varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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