Pieropan Calvarino Soave 2016 Magnum

Certified Organic

Pieropan is regarded as the very best producer of Soave in the Veneto.

The Calvarino vineyard is the original nucleus of the family homestead, where the traditional varieties, Garganega and Trebbiano, are grown in their customary percentages, respectively 70% and 30%. The soil is volcanic in origin, rich in basalt and Tufa. It represents Soave’s highest and finest quality level: lively, crisp and fruity, complex on the palate, with minerality, green almond and a precise and well balanced finish The first Calvarino label was made in 1971. It matches a great variety of dishes, and is ideal with vegetable terrines, cheese soufflès, asparagus risotto and delicate fish dishes. – 

Ian Cook