Pinot Grigio - DOC Venezia

GRAPE VARIETIES:
100% Pinot Grigio.

PRODUCTION AREA AND EXPOSURE:
The alluvial plain of the River Piave, south-east of Treviso.

HARVEST:
Hand-picked into crates in early September.

WINEMAKING:
Gentle crushing of the grapes, cold settling of the must and initiation of fermentation with selected yeasts at a controlled temperature (18–20°C).

AGEING AND REFINEMENT:
Resting on the fine lees for several months, avoiding malolactic fermentation. Further refinement in the bottle before release.

ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS:
The grape is distinguished by its characteristic coppery-pink colour. A refined and elegant wine, it stands out for its structure and body. The pronounced fruity aroma is also characterised by a bouquet of dry hay. On the palate, it is robust, full-bodied and harmonious, yet dry and extremely elegant.

FOOD PAIRINGS:
It can be served as an aperitif but also pairs well with risottos, fish in sauce, shellfish and white meats.
Serve at 8–10 °C in medium-sized, long-stemmed glasses.

ALCOHOL CONTENT:
12.50% vol.

TOTAL ACIDITY:
6.35 g/l

REDUCING SUGARS:
2.5 g/l

SULPHITES:
90 mg/l

Visit, taste and stay, this is the philosophy of Ornella Molon winery!

Upon your arrival to Campo di Pietra, in the beautiful setting of the seventeenth century Villa Giustinian-Molon Traverso, you can discover the wines of the PIAVE appellation with tastings at the winery shop. Next, enjoy the food prepared in the cosy and welcoming Osteria, then stay at agriturismo (B&B) Barchessa Molon, built in the XVIII century and recently restored whilst preserving the history of the building as well as providing todays necessities. The perfect solution to relax surrounded by a park where you can walk to enjoy the tranquillity immerged in history. Located near the motorway exits A4 are Noventa di Piave (Designer Outlet McArthur Glen) and Cessalto.

The Estate is in a strategic position, ideally situated for visits to Venice, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Treviso and Padova as well as the famous seaside towns of Jesolo, Caorle and Bibione.