Pieropan Recioto di Soave Le Colombare 2018
Dessert
Soave, Italy
8.0
WineSaint
Honeyed apricot and citrus marmalade meet unexpected salinity in this paradoxical Recioto. The sweetness never overwhelms. Electric acidity slices through, while mineral undertones and bitter orange rind create savory complexity. More versatile than its dessert wine classification suggests.
honeyed apricotcitrus marmaladebitter orange rindmineral salinity
Label
Pieropan
→Pieropan is among the most respected names in Soave Classico, long credited with demonstrating what Garganega can achieve when grown on the zone's volcanic hillside sites and handled without shortcuts.