'Balù' Matteo Rigoni

Veneto IGT • Veneto • Matteo Rigoni
Category
White Wines
Winery
Matteo Rigoni
Region
Veneto
Denomination
Veneto IGT
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in 750 litre clay amphorae and resting in steel for one month
Aging
6 months at least in clay amphorae of 750 litres
Grape varieties
Sauvignon 90%, Manzoni Bianco 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Veneto, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. At 12% alcohol, it stays light on its feet without sacrificing character. Crafted from Sauvignon 90%, Manzoni Bianco 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate is fresh and precise, with lively acidity carrying through to the finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 19-year-old vines on calcareous-ferrous soil at 190 metres altitude. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in 750 litre clay amphorae and resting in steel for one month. The wine is aged 6 months at least in clay amphorae of 750 litres. A wine embodying Veneto's winemaking heritage with fresh acidity and food-friendly character.

Food Pairings

Shellfish and crustaceans
Mediterranean salads
Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
Seafood risotto
Grilled vegetables with olive oil
Fresh seafood and fish

About Veneto Wine Region

Veneto winemakers are known for technical precision, creating both approachable and age-worthy wines.

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