2018 Italo Cescon Sauvignon DOC Friuli

Sauvignon blanc is one of the most popular white grape in many of the world’s wine regions and it gets its name from the French words sauvage (wild) and blanc (white) due to its early origins.

Sauvignon Doc Friuli Grave “Il Tralcetto” is cultivated in our sunny and gravely vineyard located in Codroipo, and it is characterized for it exceptional crispness and freshness, with particular hints of tropical fruits and grass.

Nose: deep, fresh and green, with fruits, flower and vegetables aroma: green pepper and elder scent meets peach and exotic fruits
notes, revealing mint and balsamic flavours
Taste: elegant, harmonious and present body, where warm and
round notes of exotic fruits marries fresh and acid green scents
Food pairing: shellfish, seafood, fresh pasta with asparagus or pepper sauce, ravioli with spring herbs filling, filled roasted pepper,
fresh cheese. Venetian tradition: creamed codfish or bittersweet
fried sardines in “saor” style