What kind of wine is Soave Classico DOC 'Ca' Visco' 2023 - Coffele

The Soave Classico DOC 'Ca' Visco' 2023 - Coffele is born in the heart of Soave Classico, among the volcanic hills surrounding the medieval village of Soave, in the province of Verona. This territory, characterized by basaltic soils rich in minerals, yields elegant white wines with a distinctive freshness. The cuvée primarily combines Garganega – the emblematic grape of the denomination – and a small portion of Trebbiano di Soave, a variety capable of imparting balance and finesse. The result is a highly harmonious white wine with an aromatic, fresh, and mineral profile, perfect for those seeking a versatile wine with a well-defined personality.

Vintage details

The 2023 harvest was characterized by a balanced climate: a mild winter, a regular spring, and a warm summer with cool nights favored optimal grape ripening. These conditions allowed for a wine with an intense and well-defined bouquet, excellent acidity, and structure.

Winemaking and aging

The winemaking of Soave Classico DOC 'Ca' Visco' 2023 - Coffele follows tradition, with fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures to preserve the aromatic purity and freshness of the fruit. The wine does not age in wood but refines in steel for several months on its fine lees — the natural particles derived from yeasts — to acquire greater body and complexity. Before bottling, only one racking and light filtration are performed to maintain the original characteristics of the grape variety.

Tasting notes

Color

In the glass, it presents a luminous straw yellow, with greenish reflections that highlight its youth and vivacity.

Nose

On the nose, it expresses fine and inviting aromas: white flowers, green apple, pear, and sweet almond, with slight hints of aromatic herbs and a mineral accent reminiscent of wet stone, typical of the volcanic soils of Soave Classico.

Palate

On the palate, it is fresh, smooth, and well-balanced. The lively acidity is accompanied by a pleasant savory and mineral note, which prolongs the persistence and invites another sip. The finish is elegant, with a delicate citrus and almond aftertaste.

What dishes to pair with Soave Classico DOC 'Ca' Visco' 2023 - Coffele

Perfect as an aperitif wine, the Soave Classico DOC 'Ca' Visco' 2023 - Coffele pairs beautifully with light Mediterranean dishes. Ideal with:

• Fish appetizers or seafood crudités
• Risottos and pasta dishes with seasonal vegetables
• Dishes based on white meats or baked fish
• Fresh or medium-aged cheeses

Its natural freshness also makes it an excellent companion for Asian cuisine based on fish or vegetables.

Storage and aging: how to store Soave Classico DOC 'Ca' Visco' 2023 - Coffele wine

To fully enjoy its fragrance, the Soave Classico DOC 'Ca' Visco' 2023 - Coffele should be stored in a cool, dry place away from light, with constant temperatures around 12-14°C. It is a wine with a fresh and delicate personality, designed to be enjoyed young: it is at its best within 2-3 years after the harvest. Over time, it may develop more complex hints of honey and dried fruit, but its essence remains that of an elegant, immediate, and highly enjoyable white wine.