Italian SERIES | Castello Di Gabiano
2008 Monferrato Bianco | Piedmonte, Italy - Buy Now @ The Marquee Cellar
COLOR

A golden hue with straw gold coloration

PALATE

Stone fruits, pears, bright lemon, with a bit of grassiness and peaches.

BOUQUET

A touch of talc/chalk, and some floral lilac notes.

FOOD PAIRINGS

Shellfish, fresh salads with light dressings, and lemon herb chicken.

WINE DETAILS

Winemaker - Mario Ronco
12.00% Alcohol by Vol.
Trace Amounts g/L Res. Sugar

PRINTABLE MATERIALS
Wine Enthusiast 88 Point Shelf Talker
Wine Enthusiast 88 Point Sell Sheet
2008 Quattro Leoni - Monferrato Sell Sheet
   
WINE NOTES

Monferrato is an Italian wine DOC created in 1984 that is located within the provinces of Alexandria and Asti. Known as a hilly region east of Turin in Piedmont; the Monferrato Bianco name can only be given to wines made up of a majority of either Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc.

AWARDS

· 88 Points - Wine Enthusiast
· Bronze Medal - WSWA Wine Competition

PREVIOUS VINTAGE AWARDS

· Silver Medal - Dallas Morning News Wine Competition 2010