Friuli DOC Grave Sauvignon 2022 La di Motte

What kind of wine is it

The white wine from La di Motte precisely expresses the Friuli Grave denomination. Made from Sauvignon grapes, it stands out for its intense aromatic profile and lively freshness. The winemaking process enhances the varietal traits and offers a dry and persistent sip. This consistency makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a straightforward and enveloping drinking experience.

Where it comes from

It originates in Friuli Grave, a territory on the Veneto-Friuli border with a strong winemaking vocation. The term motte refers to the small rises in the land that shape the landscape, while the Friulian expression La di means at the house of. This strong territorial identity, combined with the geographical conditions, provides a glass with unmistakable aromatic clarity.

How it is produced

Production starts with a gentle pressing of the grapes. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks for fifteen to twenty days, while the temperature remains between fifteen and seventeen degrees. This technique is designed to retain the grape’s aromas. The exclusive use of steel ensures a clean result and enhances the liveliness of the sip and the precision of the aromas.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it shines with a bright straw yellow color, highlighted by greenish reflections. The nose reveals an intense profile, led by herbaceous sensations and notes of fresh fruit. On the palate, it is dry, fresh, and intensely aromatic, with a linear progression. The finish offers a long persistence that keeps the palate lively and satisfied.

What it pairs with

Thanks to its natural freshness, it shines when paired with fish dishes. It accompanies delicate flavors with elegance, enhancing shellfish and seafood, where its aromatic notes balance the sweetness of the meat. Excellent with marinades or classic spaghetti with clams, it demonstrates maximum versatility as long as the seasonings respect its elegant aromas.

When to serve it

It is the ideal bottle to liven up social occasions and lighter menus. Designed to bring out its youthful and lively character, it gives its best when enjoyed at its freshest. Served well-chilled, it fully releases its herbaceous and fruity nuances. It’s perfect for giving a dynamic sensation of cleanliness at the end of each sip.