{"product_id":"recioto-di-soave-classico-docg-col-foscarin-2016-gini-0-375l","title":"Recioto di Soave Classico DOCG “Col Foscarin 2016 - Gini (0.375l)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Recioto di Soave Classico DOCG “Col Foscarin 2016 - Gini (0.375l)?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecioto di Soave Classico DOCG “Col Foscarin 2016 - Gini (0.375l)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sweet white wine of extraordinary elegance, an authentic expression of the volcanic terroir of Soave Classico, in the heart of the province of Verona. Produced with \u003cstrong\u003eGarganega\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes hand-picked in Gini's hillside vineyards, this wine represents one of the most refined and traditional interpretations of Recioto di Soave.\nIt stands out for its \u003cstrong\u003efresh and mineral style\u003c\/strong\u003e, which perfectly balances the natural sweetness of the dried grapes with a lively acidity and a pleasant savoriness. It is a meditation wine, but also ideal to share at the end of a meal.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n2016 was a balanced vintage for Soave Classico. After a mild spring and a regular summer, the Garganega grapes were able to ripen slowly, developing complex aromas and an ideal sugar structure for drying. The cool nights of the Monteforte d'Alpone hills favored the preservation of freshness and aromatic fragrance, characteristics that can be perfectly found in the glass today.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nAfter manual harvesting, the healthiest and ripest bunches are left to \u003cstrong\u003edry for about six months\u003c\/strong\u003e in crates in the winery's well-ventilated drying rooms. This natural process concentrates sugars and aromas.\nThis is followed by slow and controlled fermentation in small \u003cstrong\u003eoak barriques\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the wine matures further for a few months. The result is a sweet white wine of rare harmony, in which the sugary richness is perfectly balanced by freshness, acidity, and a delicate mineral note.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIn the glass, Recioto di Soave Classico “Col Foscarin 2016 - Gini” presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense golden yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e with amber reflections, a sign of concentration and maturity.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the nose, it reveals a complex and refined profile: notes of \u003cstrong\u003ecandied fruit, dried apricot, acacia honey\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a light touch of vanilla and sweet almond. With aeration, mineral nuances and hints of delicate spices emerge, telling the story of the territory's volcanic soul.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003eenveloping, soft, and persistent\u003c\/strong\u003e, but supported by a lively freshness and a minerality that lightens its sweetness. The balance between sugars, acidity, and aromatic finesse makes this Recioto an elegant and never cloying wine.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Recioto di Soave Classico DOCG “Col Foscarin 2016 - Gini (0.375l)\u003c\/h2\u003e\nPerfect as a dessert wine, it pairs with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry desserts such as cantucci or nut tarts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue or aged cheeses, served with honey or jams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoie gras or duck liver pâté\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nAlso ideal to enjoy on its own, as a meditation wine, where it expresses all its complexity and aromatic depth.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Aging: how to store Recioto di Soave Classico DOCG “Col Foscarin 2016 - Gini (0.375l) wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\nRecioto di Soave Classico “Col Foscarin 2016 - Gini” is a delicate wine that should be stored in a \u003cstrong\u003ecool place away from light\u003c\/strong\u003e, preferably horizontally to keep the cork moist.\nWhile it can evolve and improve in the first few years due to its structure, it is advisable to taste it within \u003cstrong\u003e2-3 years\u003c\/strong\u003e of purchase to fully appreciate its freshness, aromatic nuances, and naturally balanced sweetness.","brand":"Gini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415249776979,"sku":"R01-G013-2016-03","price":34.22,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/recioto-di-soave-classico-docg-col-foscarin-2016-gini-0-375l.jpg?v=1764413022","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/recioto-di-soave-classico-docg-col-foscarin-2016-gini-0-375l","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}