Thursday, January 14, 2016

6 Vermentino and 3 Pigato wine tasting (AIS Siena)

6 Vermentino and 3 Pigato wine tasting by Italian Wine & Food In China

The Vermentino triangle (Vermentino grape comes mainly from 3 points: Liguria, Tuscany and Sardinia) and the Pigato corner (Pigato grape grows mainly on West Liguria)

Il triangolo del Vermentino e l’angolo del Pigato

Wines tasted:

  1. Maremma Toscana DOC Vermentino “Scalandrino” 2014, Fattoria Mantellassi - Magliano in Toscana (GR)
  2. Toscana IGT Vermentino “Narà” 2013, Salustri - Cinigiano (GR)
  3. Colli di Luni DOC Vermentino “Villa Linda” 2014, La Pietra del Focolare - Ortonovo (SP)
  4. Colli di Luni DOC Vermentino “Costa Marina” 2014, Ottaviano Lambruschi - Castelnuovo Magra (SP)
  5. Vermentino di Sardegna DOC “Indolente” 2014, Tenuta Asinara - Cargeghe (SS)
  6. Vermentino di Gallura Sup. DOCG “Katala” 2014, Tondini Orlando - Calangianus (OT)
  7. Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC Pigato “La Palmetta” 2014, Cascina Feipu - Albenga (SV)
  8. Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC Pigato “Bon in da Bon” 2014, Az. Bio Vio Bastia - Albenga (SV)
  9. VdT Pigato “Spigau Crociata” 2006, Rocche del Gatto - Albenga (SV)

AIS (Association of Italian Sommelier) Siena organized this special and comprehensive wine tasting, January 14th 2016 at Hotel Garden – Via Custoza, 2 – Siena