Pighin Rose Brut Charmat Friuli

This light yellow wine is produced from the Pinot Gris grape. Its bouquet is intense and lasting with a slight scent of nutmeg, peaches, and acacia blossoms. Its taste is dry, fresh, harmonious and persistent. (12 x 75 cl)

Colour: ruby red, deep and brilliant. Bouquet: Good accent, still fresh with clear scent of egriot and violets, slight scent of dried grass and blackberries. Taste: dry, of good body and strength, slightly tannic, warm and wide, aftertaste slightly bitter and salty, long and persistent enough. Area: Risano, Udine Vine: Merlot Grape. Zone of Denomination: Merlot D.O.C. Friuli Grave V.Q.P.R.D. (12 x 75 cl)

The Wine: this straw yellow wine with its green reflections is produced from Chardonnay grapes. These grapes are hand picked in September , the best possible period for picking. Chardonnay is a wine of good complexity, fresh, delicate, harmonious with good body and has a beautiful scent of vanilla and grapefruit. Area: Risano, Udine Vine: Chardonnay Grape. (12 x 75 cl)

The Wine: this light yellow wine with its soft green reflections is produced from the Pinot Grigio grape. Its bouquet is typically intense and subtle while faintly recalling the scent of wild flowers, of acacia blossoms and of bitter almonds. Its taste is extremely elegant and full of texture. Area: Risano, Udine Vine: Pinot Grigio Grape. The Vineyard: the Pighin Grave del Friuli vineyards are situated in the province of Udine in the Friuli- Venezia-Giulia region. (24 x 37.5 cl)

The Wine: ruby red in colour while its bouquet is intense with the typical verdant scent of the vine. Its taste is dry, healthy and elegant because of its clearly herbaceous flavour. It has a distinct vigour and strong texture and it definitely has character. Area: Risano, Udine Vine: Cabernet Sauvignon Grape. Area Position: D.O.C. Grave Del Friuli region. (12 x 75 cl)

The Wine: this light yellow wine with its golden reflections is produced from 100% Sauvignon grapes. These grapes are hand picked in September , the best possible period for picking. The bouquet is clearly perceivable and constant, with a scent of sage and green peppers. Its taste is dry, without harshness, lively and rich and extremely persistent. Area: Risano, Udine Vine: Sauvignon Grape (12 x 75 cl)

Colour: Vivid ruby red with violet reflects. Bouquet: Very characteristic, intense with violet and egriot, clean and still very vinous. Taste: Of good body and structure, slightly tannic, very long with clear sensation of violet that makes it very special. Vine: Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso in pureness. (12 x 75 cl)

Colour: Ruby red. Bouquet: Very well pronounced, still fresh with clear scents of marasca and wildberries, with a hint of spices. Taste: Warm, soft and smooth, good body and character, slightly tannic, persistent. Vine: Merlot,Cabernet Sauvignon and Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso. (6 x 75 cl)

Pighin’s story begins in 1963, when brothers Luigi, Ercole and Fernando purchased a 200 hectare estate in Risano, in the Friuli Grave D.O.C. area, which belonged to a noble friulan family. Today, the company vinifies only grapes coming from its own estates at the cellars of Risano and Spessa that are equipped with the most modern and advanced technologies. The Collio vineyards used in making this wine are situated on the south facing slopes of the Gorizia hills, located on the most favourable and sunny hillsides. This Pinot Grigio is a brilliant straw yellow colour with amber reflections and a bouquet that is persistent and appealing, well pronounced, harmonious showing banana and toasted coffee. Fresh, dry, inviting and long lasting the well balanced body is harmonious, persistent, distinct and clear. (6 x 75 cl)