ROCCA PINOT GRIGIO
DELLE VENEZIE
VENEZIE • WINE from ITALY
"Alpine elegance and crisp freshness. A pure and refined interpretation of the Pinot Grigio varietal under the unmistakable quality seal of Rocca Winery."
The Crystalline Expression of Northeast Italy
The Rocca Pinot Grigio White Wine, Venezie, Italy perfectly captures the essence of one of the most desirable wine regions for white wines in the Old Continent. Rigorously crafted by the prestigious Rocca Winery (Vinicola Rocca), this single-varietal Pinot Grigio comes from selected vineyards in the Delle Venezie area, where the marked temperature fluctuations between day and night, favored by the proximity of the Alps, endow the grape with an enviable aromatic complexity. The result is a wine of impeccable balance, crisp freshness, and a stylistic finesse that delightfully cleanses the palate.
1. Technical Details
Winery / Producer: Bodega Rocca (Vinicola Rocca).
Appellation of Origin: DOC Delle Venezie, Italy.
Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Grigio.
Vinification: Gentle pressing and cold fermentation in stainless steel tanks to maximize the preservation of primary fruit aromas.
Alcohol Content: 12.0% Vol.
Serving Temperature: 8°C - 10°C.
Enological Profile: Dry white, light to medium-bodied, characterized by brilliant acidity and a remarkably clean mouthfeel.
SKU / MPN: IT-RC-PINOTGRIGIO-BL-750ML
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: It presents a refined clear straw yellow color with subtle and luminous greenish reflections, denoting its great youth and freshness.
Nose: Elegant, fresh, and subtle. It unfolds delicate aromas of stone and orchard fruits such as crisp green apple, ripe pear, and citrus notes of lime, harmoniously complemented by a background of white orange blossom flowers and a slight mineral nuance.
Palate: On the palate, it stands out for an agile and supremely refreshing entry. Its acidity is vibrant but perfectly integrated, providing great balance. It has a light body and a fluid flow full of fruit flavors, leaving a clean, dry, and revitalizing finish.
3. Wine Architecture
4. Recommended Moments and Pairings
Precise Gourmet Pairing: Its dry, light, and fruity nature makes it an extraordinary gastronomic companion. It harmonizes optimally with fresh Mediterranean salads, salmon or sea bass carpaccio, sushi and sashimi, light vegetable risottos, steamed seafood, and pastas with non-creamy white sauces. It is also exquisite alongside fresh or young cheeses such as Ricotta, Mozzarella, or Feta cheese.
Suggested Moments:
- Summer and Terrace Evenings: It is the undisputed king for the warm months. Its crystalline and refreshing profile cleanses the palate and is ideal to enjoy outdoors by a pool or in a garden.
- BBQ: An excellent secret for barbecue gatherings. Serve this well-chilled Pinot Grigio as a welcome appetizer while the coals are lit or to accompany starters such as quesadillas, light cold cuts, or chicken and vegetable skewers.
- Family Meal: Being a docile, elegant, and supremely balanced white wine, it immediately pleases all family members during weekend lunches.
- Special Celebration: Fantastic for welcome cocktails, daytime toasts at weddings or baptisms, bringing distinction and freshness to any reception.
frequently asked questions (FAQS)
What is the specific origin and winery that produces this wine?
This wine is produced by the distinguished Bodega Rocca (Vinicola Rocca) and holds the prestigious DOC Delle Venezie appellation of origin, located in northeastern Italy.
Is Rocca Pinot Grigio a sweet or dry wine?
It is a dry white wine. Although it displays very aromatic and fruity notes of green apple and pear, it has no perceptible residual sugars, offering a very clean and crisp finish on the palate.
What is the recommended serving temperature?
To fully enjoy its natural freshness and aromatic vivacity, it is recommended to serve it well chilled, ideally between 8°C and 10°C.
What kind of foods is it suggested to pair with?
It pairs magnificently with fresh seafood, Mediterranean salads, sushi, grilled white fish, pasta with light sauces, and a wide variety of fresh cheeses.