Souvignier Gris
Veneto IGT
Souvignier Gris is a grape resistant to fungal diseases created by crossing Seyval and Zahringer in Germany in 1983.
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Product code
TSOG1
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Grape variety
100% Souvignier Gris
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Alcohol content
12% vol.
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Total acidity
5,0 g/l
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Serve at
6-8° C
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Vineyards
A few hectares under vines near Treviso
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Vinification
The grapes are picked during the first week of September. Once arrived at the winery, they are left to macerate with their skins for five days, at the end of which they undergo a fermentation process in steel tanks.
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Description
30% of grapes ages in new wooden barriques for six months. After the blend has been made, the wine is filtered and bottled. Then, it is kept in the bottles to rest for at least two months before it can be consumed.
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Color
Golden yellow with a light coppery shade.
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Bouquet
Intense and straight, with scents of sweet spices, like vanilla, clove and liquorice, together with citrus-like nuances of citron and lemon on a background of quince.
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Taste
Dry, warm and cosy with a spicy finish.
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Serving suggestions
Ideal to serve with fish- and shellfish-based main courses and with mild cheeses. To taste with mildly spicy dishes.
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Bottle size
0.75L
Prizes and awards
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PIWI Wine Award International 2024
Bronze medal
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PIWI Wine Award International 2023
Gold medal - 92 points
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PIWI International Wine Challenge 2022
Silver medal
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PIWI Wine Award International 2021
Silver medal - 84 points
