La Castellada Sauvignon 1997 is an iconic Friulian white wine. Intense golden yellow, it offers a complex aroma of honey, hydrocarbons, and candied fruit. On the palate, it's full, soft, and persistent, with vibrant acidity enhancing its structure. Aged in wood and bottle, it's perfect with rich dishes or as a meditation wine.
Italy - Friuli Venezia Giulia Dry White Wine, for Aging Sauvignon 100%
La Castellada Sauvignon - 1997 750 ml
71.18 €
Colour
Intense golden yellow, with amber reflections due to aging and prolonged maceration.
Bouquet
Complex and intense. Notes of hydrocarbons, honey, candied fruit, dried fruit, aromatic herbs, mineral and spicy hints.
Taste
Full, soft, enveloping. Great structure and persistence. Vibrant acidity balanced by complexity and savouriness. Long and mineral finish.
Alcohol content
13.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large glass for structured white wines or Burgundy glass.
Pairings
Rich fish and elaborate seafood dishes, important white meats, aged cheeses, truffle dishes, foie gras.
Refinement
Long aging in oak barrels, then in bottle for many years. Wines with prolonged maceration and aging.
Vinification
Prolonged skin maceration, spontaneous fermentation in wooden vats, aging in large barrels without filtration.