Epicuro Pinot Grigio - Femar Vini

Epicuro Pinot Grigio - Femar ViniThe Epicuro Pinot Grigio - Femar Vini shimmers in the glass in a light straw yellow with brilliant, almost silvery reflections. Already at the first swirl, an inviting aroma rises from the glass. On the nose, you encounter juicy peach, ripe apricot, nectarine and mirabelle. Fine notes of pear and exotic mango join in, framed by a hint of citrus zest and white blossoms. This abundance of fruit appears clear and precise. No aroma dominates. Everything remains elegant, linear and refreshing. In the background a subtle mineral trace appears, reminiscent of wet stone after a summer rain. The impression: a youthful white wine with a taut structure and charming play of fruit. On the palate, this Pinot Grigio from Puglia IGT is light-footed and at the same time surprisingly velvety. The texture feels soft and silky, gliding smoothly over the tongue and clearly bringing out the fruit aromas. Yellow stone fruit dominates, especially peach and apricot, accompanied by mirabelle and delicate hints of pear. A fine kick of citrus freshness adds tension and liveliness. The acidity is stimulating and precise, without any sharpness, and carries the fruit far into the finish. The body remains slender, yet with enough substance for many dishes. The style presents itself as dry, fruit-driven and delightfully uncomplicated. No oak, no tannin, just pure fruit, freshness and a hint of minerality. Typical of Pinot Grigio from southern Italy, this wine combines the aromatic radiance of the grape with the sun of Apulia. Warm days provide ripe aromas, while cool nights in the higher areas preserve the freshness. This creates a white wine that shines as an aperitif and is just as captivating at the table. The most important aromas of Epicuro Pinot Grigio - Femar Vini at a glance: Yellow stone fruit such as peach, apricot, nectarine and mirabelle Juicy pear and a hint of exotic mango Delicate citrus notes of lime and lemon zest Fine floral nuances and subtle minerality This white wine from Italy is aimed at all those who prefer a fresh, clear and straightforward style. Its youthful character is invigorating. The long, fruity finish invites you directly to the next sip. This Pinot Grigio is ideal for everyday enjoyment as well as for special moments. The following situations highlight its strengths particularly impressively: As an aperitif on the terrace or balcony on a warm evening As a food companion to light starters and fish dishes As a party wine for convivial gatherings with friends As a stylish gift for lovers of fresh white wines Origin and style form an exciting unity. The grapes come from the Apulia region, specifically from the Puglia IGT area in the south of Italy. There, a sunny climate with warm days and milder nights prevails. Mediterranean winds from the nearby Adriatic and Ionian Seas provide balance. The soils consist of limestone, clay and sandy components. This combination ensures juicy fruit and a fine, fresh drive in the wine. Here, Pinot Grigio shows a very fruit-focused, clear expression. The variety stands for light, elegant white wines with pleasant freshness. In Epicuro Pinot Grigio - Femar Vini , these characteristics are brought to the fore: delicate fruit, gentle texture, invigorating acidity and a straightforward, dry style. Production of Epicuro Pinot Grigio by Femar Vini The grapes for this wine come from selected Pinot Grigio parcels in Puglia IGT. The vineyards lie in sun-drenched zones where the vines receive plenty of light. At the same time, light breezes provide freshness. The limestone and clay soils contribute structure and give the wine finesse. This creates a typical expression of southern Pinot Grigio culture. Pinot Grigio yields aromatic, juicy berries which, when harvested at the right time, show a perfect balance of ripeness and freshness. For Epicuro Pinot Grigio, harvesting takes place quite early in the morning. The grapes are brought quickly to the winery to preserve the delicate aromas. There, the team sorts the harvested fruit and processes only ripe, high-quality berries. After the selective harvest comes gentle crushing and soft pressing. This way, only the finest portions of the must go into the fermentation vessels. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled, cool temperature. This method preserves the fruit and prevents any influence of oak. After fermentation, the wine remains on the fine lees for a few months. Through occasional stirring, the typical velvety texture develops. The lees give the wine more volume and a softer mouthfeel without masking its freshness. The style remains clear, unadorned and straightforward. Femar Vini places great value on varietal purity. Therefore, the estate refrains from using barriques and heavy-handed cellar techniques for this Pinot Grigio. The focus is on grape quality, meticulous work in the vineyard and precise vinification. The result is a white wine that presents the terroir of Apulia and the character of Pinot Gr...