COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Pinot Grigio
PRODUCER
Azienda Agricola Livon
REGION
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Azienda Livon Livon Collio Pinot Grigio 2022 is a white wine from the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, specifically the Collio DOC. Produced by Azienda Agricola Livon, a family-run winery founded in 1964, it represents a commitment to quality and tradition. The vineyards are situated in Dolegna del Collio and Ruttars, benefiting from soils composed of marl and clay, characteristic of the Collio's flysch formations. Livon employs vineyard management practices such as high-density planting and yield reduction to enhance fruit concentration.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€179
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Collio's soils are a unique blend of marl and sandstone, perfect for white wines.
Fact 02
Livon prioritizes high-density planting to maximize fruit quality.
Fact 03
This wine is a product of a family winery spanning three generations.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Azienda Livon Livon Collio Pinot Grigio begins with hand-harvested grapes. The must is clarified through cold settling before fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures of approximately 18°C. Following fermentation, the wine is aged for five months in stainless steel tanks. This approach focuses on preserving the grape's natural characteristics and producing a clean, fresh white wine.
