COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
100% Pinot Grigio
PRODUCER
Villa degli Olmi
REGION
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Baglio Al Sole Pinot Grigio is produced by Villa degli Olmi in the Friuli Grave DOC of Northeastern Italy. This 100% Pinot Grigio wine hails from a region known for its unique stony soils, which contribute to the grape's development. Villa degli Olmi, a family winery established in 1895, emphasizes careful vineyard selection. The Friuli Grave DOC benefits from a climate influenced by its proximity to the Alps and the Adriatic Sea, creating an environment conducive to producing wines with distinct character. The 2023 vintage is noted for its freshness.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-8°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The 'Magredi' soils of Friuli Grave are made of stony alluvial deposits.
Fact 02
These pebbles reflect light and store heat, aiding grape ripening.
Fact 03
Villa degli Olmi has a winemaking history dating back to 1895.
Fact 04
The region benefits from a climate influenced by both the Alps and the Adriatic Sea.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Baglio Al Sole Pinot Grigio begins with a soft pressing of the grapes, followed by the immediate separation of the skins from the must. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperatures to preserve the wine's delicate aromas. Following fermentation, the wine is refined on its fine lees for at least three months. The aging process is completed in stainless steel tanks, a method chosen to maintain the wine's freshness and vibrant character, ensuring a clean and aromatic profile.
