Discover the essence of Italian winemaking with the 2023 Pieropan Soave Classico, a wine that perfectly embodies the rich heritage and exceptional quality of the Soave region. This elegant white blend showcases the best of Garganega (90%) and Trebbiano di Soave (10%), creating a harmonious and refreshing experience for wine enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Bright, pale straw with golden reflections
- Aroma: Enticing notes of citrus, wet stone, and a delicate hint of hawthorn
- Palate: Crisp orchard green apple and white pepper, followed by white peach, grapefruit, and white flower blossoms
- Texture: Dry and delicious, with bright acidity and a smooth mouthfeel
- Finish: Long and refreshing, concluding with a subtle hint of white almond
Perfect Pairings
Versatile and food-friendly, this Soave Classico shines alongside:
- Vegetable-based soups and starters (asparagus, peas, courgette)
- Egg-based dishes
- Seafood and freshwater fish
- Simple canapés as an aperitif
Pieropan: A Legacy of Excellence
Since 1880, Pieropan has been synonymous with exceptional Soave wines. Located in the Soave Classico zone, their vineyards thrive in volcanic soil, ideal for cultivating indigenous grape varieties. The estate's commitment to sustainable practices and balance between tradition and modernity ensures each vintage captures the true essence of Soave terroir.
Soave Classico: A Timeless Appellation
Soave, named after its medieval village of origin, is one of Italy's finest white wines. The Soave Classico designation represents the original, historical zone delimited in 1927, covering the eastern, volcanic hillsides. These wines showcase the best qualities of the Garganega grape, offering exceptional aging potential and complex flavor profiles.
2023 Vintage Highlights
- Blend: 90% Garganega, 10% Trebbiano di Soave
- Region: Soave, Italy
- Classification: Soave Classico DOC
- Aging Potential: Excellent, developing complex notes of chamomile, marmalade, and honey over time
Experience the timeless elegance and vibrant character of Pieropan Soave Classico – a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of the Veneto region and an incredible value for its quality.