Friulano San Lorenzo
Collio
Denominazione di Origine Protetta
Grape variety
100% Friulano (formerly known as “Tocai Friulano”).
Site of Vineyard
Surrounding the “San Lorenzo” Church on Mount Quarin, in the village of Brazzano, province of Gorizia.
Characteristics of vineyard
Planted with 80 years old vines
Soil
Marl and sandstone flysch of Eocene origin, called with the local name of Ponca.
Harvest
Mid September
Production
5,000 bottles/year
Alcohol
13%
Residual sugars
<2 gr/lt
Tasting notes
delicate and characteristic bouquet (clear almond scent, with mild wild flowers). Dry, slightly aromatic on an
elegant almond base, with flavors of elderberry.
Gastronomia
lean hors d’oeuvres, fish dishes (sea and fresh water) both in stew and in sauce. Dishes of regional cuisine.
Vinification
12 months of contact with its fine lees, in steel. Then, bottle.