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Lis Neris

Friuli Isonzo Sauvignon Picol 2022

White still semi-aromatic

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Denomination DOC Friuli Isonzo Sauvignon
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Area Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy)
Grape varieties 100% Sauvignon
Aging In the same fermentation containers on the fine deposit (10 months) - Bottling: 11 months after harvesting
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Description

A semi-aromatic still white wine produced by Lis Neris, a renowned winery in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. 14.5% ABV, 100% Sauvignon Blanc. 0.75 L bottle, 2022 vintage. A Sauvignon Blanc that perfectly expresses the Isonzo terroir, thanks to Alvaro Pecorari's expert interpretation. Fermentation in stainless steel at a controlled temperature and aging on the lees for 10 months, followed by 11 months in bottle. Intense fruity aromas of citron, kiwi, and passion fruit with notes of nettle, elderflower, and a pleasant mineral undertone. A balanced, savory, and fresh wine, ideal for pairing with fish dishes.

Awards

  • 2022

    4

    Italian Sommelier Foundation (FIS) guide This has been one of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy for over 10 years.

  • 2022

    90

    /100

    James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.

  • 2022

    96

    /100

    One of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy.

  • 2022

    3

    One of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy.

  • 2022

    90

    /100

    Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.

  • 2022

    3

    Italian Sommelier Association (AIS) guide

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Tasting notes

Profumo

Perfume

Intense fruity aromas of citron, kiwi and passion fruit with notes of nettle, elderflower and a pleasant mineral undertone.

Colore

Color

Brilliant straw yellow with light greenish reflections.

Gusto

Taste

Balanced, savoury and fresh.

Serve at:

10 - 12 °C

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Full Bodied and Aged White Wines

Producer
Lis Neris
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1879
  • Oenologist: Alvaro Pecorari
  • Bottles produced: 450.000
  • Hectares: 74
Lis Neris is located in the heart of the most renowned vineyards in Friuli, in San Lorenzo, between the Slovenian border to the north and the Isonzo River in the south. More than 50 hectares of vineyards are planted in the most beautiful part of a small plateau. The climate favors the slow ripening grapes with the result of giving a more solid and better balanced, with aromas and tastes richer. Pecorari family began growing the business back in 1879, but it was during the '90s that Alvaro Pecorari, fourth generation and current owner/winemaker, updating systems of winemaking. Read more

Excellent with, at example, char-grilled prawns with asparagus and lime sauce.

Pasta
Fish
Cheese
Oily fish

Name Lis Neris Friuli Isonzo Sauvignon Picol 2022
Type White still semi-aromatic
Denomination Friuli Isonzo DOC
Vintage 2022
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Sauvignon
Country Italy
Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Vendor Lis Neris
Origin Municipality of production: San Lorenzo (Go) Vineyard: Picol - Jurosa - Gris
Soil composition Calcareous gravelly plateau (60 m asl) - Average age of vines: 10-25 years
Cultivation system Guyot
Plants per hectare 5200
Yield per hectare 50 hl
Harvest Manual
Production technique Pressing: Pneumatic. Fermentation:100% in 500-litre French oak barrels (20/22 °C)
Aging In the same fermentation containers on the fine deposit (10 months) - Bottling: 11 months after harvesting
Allergens Contains sulphites