Attems, Romato Pinot Grigio

Nose: The nose of this vintage is a delightful symphony of freshness. Crisp green apple and vibrant citrus notes dance elegantly, accompanied by hints of white peach and a touch of rose petal. Accents of flint enhance the wine's complexity. The aromatic profile is an invitation to a sun-soaked orchard, capturing the essence of the vineyards in bloom.

Palate: On the palate, the Attems Pinot Grigio Ramato 2022 unfolds with a bright and lively character of green apple. The initial sip reveals a medley of juicy grapefruit, hints of strawberry, and rose petals, complemented by a subtle minerality of flint. The wine's palate is refreshingly crisp, showcasing a well-balanced acidity that adds vibrancy to the overall tasting experience.

Finish: The finish is a testament to the wine's finesse, leaving a clean and crisp sensation. The persistence of ripe stone fruit, such as peach and apricot are complemented by a hint of red berries. Delicate floral notes and a touch of minerality add complexity along with the lingering citrus zest, offering a refreshing conclusion to each sip. The harmonious finish speaks to the quality of craftsmanship and the inherent elegance of this Pinot Grigio Ramato.

Food Pairing: Pair this Pinot Grigio Ramato with light and flavorful dishes to complement its vibrant personality. A classic pairing would be grilled shrimp or a seafood pasta, in a white wine sauce. Roast chicken or turkey, seasoned with herbs or a light citrus sauce. If you are feeling more outside of the box, this Pinot Grigio Ramato pairs well with sushi, and Thai dishes, such as light curries or stir-fries with lemongrass and ginger. The wine's complex flavor profile and balanced acidity also stands up to grilled vegetables, a tangy goat cheese, even a quinoa salad, with fresh herbs, tomatoes, and citrus dressing. The vibrant fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and subtle complexity allow these pairings to enhance this Ramato for a delightful dining experience.

Overall: Attems Pinot Grigio Ramato 2022 is a testament to the purity and finesse that the Friuli Venezia Giulia region can achieve with this noble grape. From its captivating unique copper hue to its inviting nose along with the refreshing finish, this vintage embodies the essence of Italian elegance. Versatile and approachable, it stands as a superb choice for both casual and more refined occasions, inviting enthusiasts to savor the bright and nuanced flavors that characterize this exceptional Pinot Grigio Ramato. Salute!