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90 Points
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94 Points
Sourced from the heart of Friuli, the birthplace of Pinot Grigio, Cescon 'Vino Dellamicizia' 2023 embodies the region’s renowned expression of this classic variety.
With a nose of nutmeg, vanilla, peach, and acacia blossom, this wine offers a vibrant, fruit-forward palate with layers of citrus, ripe fruit, and a touch of spice.
Rated 90-94 points by critics like Sam Kim and James Suckling, this Pinot Grigio stands out for its purity, clarity, and impressive structure.
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Description
Cescon 'Vino Dellamicizia' Friuli DOC Pinot Grigio 2023 is a standout example of Italy’s beloved white variety. The nose is aromatic and inviting, offering intense fragrances of nutmeg, vanilla, and delicate peach, with a hint of acacia blossom. On the palate, this dry, crisp wine delivers a rich, full-bodied expression of ripe fruit—peach, red apple, and citrus zest—balanced by a refreshing acidity. The wine’s complexity is heightened by its smooth texture and underlying notes of blanched almond and oatmeal, making for a satisfying and elegant finish.
Produced by the Cescon family, third-generation winemakers based just outside Venice, this Pinot Grigio is crafted from grapes grown in Friuli, the historic heart of Pinot Grigio production. Rated highly by critics, including 94 points from Sam Kim, the wine’s purity and concentration of fruit make it an ideal choice for both casual sipping and pairing with a variety of dishes. Whether enjoyed now or aged through 2028, Cescon 'Vino Dellamicizia' 2023 is a perfect reflection of Friuli’s exceptional terroir.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:Acacia Blossom, Peach, Stonefruit
Palate:Apple, Lemon Zest, Mineral
Food Pairings:
Poultry
Shellfish
Spicy
Description
Cescon 'Vino Dellamicizia' Friuli DOC Pinot Grigio 2023 is a standout example of Italy’s beloved white variety. The nose is aromatic and inviting, offering intense fragrances of nutmeg, vanilla, and delicate peach, with a hint of acacia blossom. On the palate, this dry, crisp wine delivers a rich, full-bodied expression of ripe fruit—peach, red apple, and citrus zest—balanced by a refreshing acidity. The wine’s complexity is heightened by its smooth texture and underlying notes of blanched almond and oatmeal, making for a satisfying and elegant finish.
Produced by the Cescon family, third-generation winemakers based just outside Venice, this Pinot Grigio is crafted from grapes grown in Friuli, the historic heart of Pinot Grigio production. Rated highly by critics, including 94 points from Sam Kim, the wine’s purity and concentration of fruit make it an ideal choice for both casual sipping and pairing with a variety of dishes. Whether enjoyed now or aged through 2028, Cescon 'Vino Dellamicizia' 2023 is a perfect reflection of Friuli’s exceptional terroir.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:
Acacia Blossom, Peach, Stonefruit
Palate:
Apple, Lemon Zest, Mineral
Food Pairings:
Poultry
Shellfish
Spicy
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Acacia Blossom, Peach, Stonefruit
Apple, Lemon Zest, Mineral
Poultry
Shellfish
Spicy