Experience the vibrant elegance of the **Due Torri Pinot Grigio 1.5L**, a classic dry white wine from Italy's renowned Delle Venezie region. This exquisite Pinot Grigio captivates with a fragrant bouquet of citrus fruits, fresh pear, and delicate floral aromas. On the palate, it delivers a lively, refreshing profile, perfectly balanced by bright acidity and subtle minerality. Its straw-yellow hue and crisp finish make it an ideal pairing for light seafood, salads, or warm evenings. Whether enjoyed as an aperitif or with your favorite dishes, this versatile and food-friendly wine is a celebration of Italian winemaking excellence. Serve chilled for the ultimate tasting experience.
Process & Profile
Due Torri Pinot Grigio is a celebrated white wine crafted with precision in the renowned Delle Venezie region in northern Italy. The fruit is sourced from hillside vineyards in Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and Trentino-Alto Adige. To preserve its varietal integrity, the winemaking process involves vinification entirely in stainless steel with minimal aging, highlighting the wine's fruit-forward and refreshing character. This process ensures a crisp, vibrant expression of Pinot Grigio without any oak influence, offering a wine that embodies both the tradition and elegance of Italian winemaking.
Tasting Notes
This Pinot Grigio pours a radiant straw-yellow hue, signaling its light and approachable nature. On the nose, it reveals fresh aromas of green apple, citrus, pear, and hints of white flowers. The palate is equally inviting with crisp acidity and flavors of lemon zest, ripe pear, and subtle minerality. A medium-bodied wine, it finishes clean and refreshing, making it a versatile and satisfying option for any occasion.
What Makes It Special
What sets Due Torri Pinot Grigio apart is its commitment to expressing the true essence of the variety and the terroir. The meticulous attention to detail—from hand-harvesting in early September to the use of noble lees during refinement—ensures a superior balance of flavors and texture. Its bright acidity and fresh fruit profile speak to the quality of the grapes and the care taken during production. Additionally, it is crafted to be enjoyed in its youth, making it an excellent representation of modern Italian white wines.
How to Enjoy
Due Torri Pinot Grigio shines when served chilled at 45-50°F. Its vibrant acidity and delicate flavor profile make it the perfect companion for light seafood dishes such as shellfish, white fish, or shrimp. It also pairs beautifully with fresh salads, poultry, and vegetarian dishes, offering a refreshing contrast to their ingredients. For casual gatherings, it serves as a delightful aperitif, welcoming guests with its crisp and approachable nature. Whether for a warm evening or a fine dining experience, this wine adapts effortlessly to elevate your meal.
Discover the elegance of Italian winemaking with Due Torri Pinot Grigio—an exquisite choice for any wine enthusiast!
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the tasting notes of Due Torri Pinot Grigio?
Due Torri Pinot Grigio is a dry white wine with a fragrant nose, offering citrus fruit aromas like green apple, pear, and lemon. It features refreshing acidity, a crisp palate, and balanced minerality, making it vibrant and enjoyable.
Where is Due Torri Pinot Grigio produced?
This wine is produced in the Delle Venezie DOC region in northeastern Italy, an area renowned for high-quality Pinot Grigio. The grapes are sourced from hillside vineyards in Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and Trentino-Alto Adige.
What is the alcohol content of this wine?
Due Torri Pinot Grigio typically has an alcohol content of 12-13%, depending on the specific vintage.
Is Due Torri Pinot Grigio a dry wine?
Yes, this wine is considered a dry white wine, meaning it has minimal residual sugar and focuses on crisp, refreshing acidity.
How should I serve Due Torri Pinot Grigio?
This wine is best served chilled at a temperature of 45-50°F (7-10°C). Refrigerate it for a few hours or use an ice bucket to cool it for about 30 minutes before serving.
What food pairs well with this wine?
Due Torri Pinot Grigio pairs excellently with light seafood dishes such as shrimp or crab, salads, mild cheeses, sushi, or chicken with light sauces. Its versatility complements a wide variety of light and fresh dishes.
What is the color of Due Torri Pinot Grigio?
The wine typically has a pale straw color with hints of green, reflecting its crisp and refreshing nature.
How should I store this wine?
Store Due Torri Pinot Grigio in a cool, dark place at a consistent temperature, ideally between 45–65°F (7–18°C). Keep the bottle lying on its side if it uses a natural cork to maintain seal integrity.
Can Due Torri Pinot Grigio be aged?
This wine is intended to be enjoyed while young and fresh, typically within 1–3 years of its vintage for optimal flavor and brightness.
What is the difference between Pinot Grigio and Pinot Gris?
Both are made from the same grape variety but differ in style. Pinot Grigio, like Due Torri, comes from Italy and is light, crisp, and vibrant. Pinot Gris, often from France, tends to be fuller-bodied and may exhibit richer, spicier notes.