White wines from the Friuli Venezia Giulia region

Discover the white wines of Friuli Venezia Giulia, known for their freshness and aromatics. Varieties such as Friulano, Pinot Grigio and Sauvignon Blanc offer unique taste experiences.

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White Wines from Friuli Venezia Giulia – Gems of Northeastern Italy

The Friuli Venezia Giulia region, located in northeastern Italy, is renowned for producing high-quality white wines. Thanks to the combination of Alpine climate and proximity to the Adriatic Sea, wines from this area exhibit a distinct mineral character and freshness. :contentReference

Main White Grape Varieties in Friuli Venezia Giulia

  • Friulano: Formerly known as Tocai Friulano, this is the most typical white variety of the region. Wines from this grape are fresh and aromatic.
  • Pinot Grigio: Light, aromatic wines with citrus and green apple notes, ideal for lovers of fresh white wines. :contentReference
  • Sauvignon Blanc: Wines with a pronounced aromatic profile, often featuring blackcurrant and gooseberry notes, perfect with light dishes. :contentReference

Characteristics of White Wines from Friuli Venezia Giulia

  • Color: Pale straw yellow with delicate greenish reflections.
  • Aroma: Fruity notes of citrus, green apple, and peach, complemented by subtle floral nuances.
  • Taste: Fresh, light to medium-bodied, with pleasant acidity and a mineral finish.
  • Alcohol content: Usually between 12–13%, depending on the grape and wine style.

Ideal Food Pairings

  • Seafood: Grilled or baked fish, mussels, and shrimp.
  • Pasta: Light pasta dishes with herbs, olive oil, or delicate sauces.
  • Cheese: Soft and semi-aged cheeses such as pecorino or ricotta.
  • Salads: Fresh vegetable salads with light dressings.

Serving White Wines from Friuli Venezia Giulia

  • Serving temperature: It is recommended to serve chilled at 8–10 °C to highlight their freshness and aroma.
  • Glassware: Ideal are white wine glasses with a narrower rim to enhance delicate aromas.

Explore our selection of white wines from Friuli Venezia Giulia and discover the freshness and richness of flavors that this Italian region has to offer. Whether you are looking for a wine for a light lunch or a festive dinner, white wines from Friuli Venezia Giulia are an excellent choice.