COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Pinot Grigio
PRODUCER
Orlando e Didonè Vinicoltori
REGION
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Short
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Orlando Didone Pinot Grigio 2021 is produced by Orlando e Didonè Vinicoltori, a winery established in 2017 by Giacomo Orlando and Luca Didonè. Located in Prepotto within the Colli Orientali del Friuli region of Italy, the winery's name, 'Vinicoltori,' signifies their deep commitment to their land and its cultivation. This region is recognized for its quality white wine production, including Pinot Grigio. The producer's approach to winemaking, as evidenced by their other Pinot Grigio offerings, may involve techniques like skin contact, suggesting a nuanced expression of the grape.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
€22
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The producers call themselves 'Vinicoltori' – cultivators and creators of wine.
Fact 02
They also produce a 'ramato' (copper-colored) Pinot Grigio.
Fact 03
The winery was founded by an enologist and an agrotechnician.
Fact 04
This region is known as a prime area for Italian Pinot Grigio.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Orlando Didone Pinot Grigio 2021 is produced by Orlando e Didonè Vinicoltori. Key winemaking techniques focus on expressing the terroir of the Colli Orientali del Friuli. While specific details for the 2021 vintage are limited, the producer's broader approach includes a dedication to grape cultivation and potential for skin maceration, as seen in their 'ramato' Pinot Grigio. Fermentation is managed to preserve the grape's character. Aging details for this specific vintage were not provided, but typically Pinot Grigio is aged to maintain freshness.
