Cuvées

Attems Friulano

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

AttemsFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€Still White

Friulano from Attems in the Collio DOC. Frescobaldi-owned cellar's everyday white in stainless steel.

Bastianich Plus Friulano

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

BastianichFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

Late-harvest dry Friulano with brief drying on the vine before harvest. Honey, almond cream and candied citrus over a long saline finish, the most concentrated dry Friulano statement Bastianich makes.

Borgo Conventi Friulano

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

Borgo ConventiFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€Still White

Friulano from Borgo Conventi at Farra d'Isonzo in the Collio DOC. The cellar is part of the Folonari portfolio.

Borgo San Daniele Arbis Blanc

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

Borgo San DanieleFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Field-blend white from organic-biodynamic Borgo San Daniele. Arbis Blanc co-ferments Friulano, Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco and Sauvignon as a single Isonzo terroir statement.

Borgo San Daniele Friulano

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

Borgo San DanieleFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Friulano from organic-biodynamic Borgo San Daniele at Cormons. The Mauri siblings' Friulano is built on extended lees ageing rather than oak.

Borgo del Tiglio Friulano

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Borgo del TiglioFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

Nicola Manferrari's classical Collio Friulano, with longer lees ageing than the everyday norm. Yellow apple and bitter almond over a saline almond-skin finish with cellar potential.

Borgo del Tiglio Studio di Bianco

4.8

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Borgo del TiglioFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

Nicola Manferrari's flagship Collio Bianco, three-variety field blend with extended lees ageing. Yellow apple and almond blossom over a wax-and-honey palate with the structural depth of grower Champagne.

Castello di Spessa Friulano

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

Castello di SpessaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Friulano from Castello di Spessa in the Collio DOC. The castle cellar's everyday Collio white.

Damijan Podversic Kaplja

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Savoury

Damijan PodversicFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Orange

The estate's Friulian field-blend orange wine of Chardonnay, Malvasia Istriana and Friulano. Yellow apple and almond aromatics over a tea-tannin saline finish.

Dario Coos Friulano

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

Dario CoosFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€Still White

Dry Friulano from Dario Coos at Nimis. The cellar's everyday white, made in stainless steel to keep the signature almond-skin finish front and centre.

Doro Princic Friulano

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Doro PrincicFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Doro Princic's textbook traditional Collio Friulano. Yellow apple and bitter almond aromatics over a saline almond-skin finish, often cited as the most reference of reference Friulanos.

Edi Keber Collio Bianco

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Edi KeberFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Edi Keber's monovarietal-rejecting flagship: a single Collio Bianco blend of Friulano, Ribolla Gialla and Malvasia Istriana as the only wine the estate releases (since 2010). Yellow apple and white pepper aromatics over a saline finish.

Edi Keber Collio Bianco Riserva

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Edi KeberFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

The Riserva tier of Edi Keber's sole Collio Bianco, with three years on lees in Slavonian oak. Yellow apple, almond cream and wax over a long saline finish.

Foffani Friulano

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

FoffaniFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€Still White

Friulano from Foffani at Clauiano in the Friuli Aquileia DOC. The cellar's everyday white in the village-of-Clauiano historic centre.

Franco Toros Friulano

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Franco TorosFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Franco Toros's Collio Friulano from the Novali holdings above Cormons. Yellow apple and almond blossom over a long saline finish, cellar-worthy in the textbook traditional style.

I Clivi Brazan

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

I CliviFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

I Clivi's Collio Friulano from the Brazzano holdings, the estate's DOC Collio sibling to the DOC Friuli Colli Orientali Galea. Old vines and extended lees ageing.

I Clivi Galea

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

I CliviFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Mario and Ferdinando Zanusso's Friulano from old vines at Galea (Corno di Rosazzo). Extended lees ageing in stainless steel with low alcohol; the estate's identity statement for low-intervention Friulian whites.

Kupelwieser Friulano

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

KupelwieserFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€Still White

Friulano from small Collio cellar Kupelwieser at Capriva del Friuli.

La Castellada Friulano

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

La CastelladaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Orange

Indigenous Friulano with short skin maceration, sold within DOC Collio. Yellow apple and bitter almond aromatics over a saline almond-skin finish.

La Tunella Biancosesto

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

La TunellaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

La Tunella's flagship dry white blend of Friulano and Ribolla Gialla with extended Slavonian oak ageing. Yellow apple, almond cream and a long saline finish.

La Tunella Friulano

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

La TunellaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

La Tunella's classical Colli Orientali Friulano, yellow apple and bitter almond aromatics over a saline almond-skin finish.

Le Vigne di Zamò Tullio Zamò Friulano

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Le Vigne di ZamòFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

The estate's prestige Friulano named after founder Tullio Zamò, with extended lees ageing in large oak. Yellow apple and almond blossom over a long saline finish.

Le Vigne di Zamò Vigne Cinquant'Anni

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Le Vigne di ZamòFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

Single-vineyard Friulano from the family's Vigne Cinquant'Anni (50-year-old vines) at Corno di Rosazzo. Yellow apple, almond cream and honey over a saline finish.

Livio Felluga Friulano

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Livio FellugaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Livio Felluga's classical Colli Orientali Friulano, yellow apple and bitter almond aromatics over a saline finish. The estate's volume Friulano with the broader Friulian sourcing of the Colli Orientali side.

Livio Felluga Terre Alte

4.9

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Livio FellugaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

The Livio Felluga flagship Friulian white from the Rosazzo amphitheatre, a three-variety blend (Friulano, Pinot Bianco, Sauvignon) with partial barrique ageing. First vintage 1981; Italy's reference age-worthy white wine and the flagship of the broader Friulian white-wine movement.

Marco Felluga Friulano

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Marco FellugaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

The classical Collio Friulano from the Marco Felluga estate. Yellow apple and bitter almond aromatics over a saline almond-skin finish.

Marco Felluga Molamatta

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Marco FellugaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

The estate's Collio Bianco field blend (Friulano + Pinot Bianco + Ribolla Gialla) with partial oak ageing. Yellow apple and almond aromatics over a saline finish.

Miani Buri Friulano

4.9

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Elegant

MianiFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€€Still White

Single-vineyard Friulano from the Buri plot at Buttrio. Enzo Pontoni's cult Miani is the Colli Orientali's most sought-after producer with tiny yields and decade-plus waiting lists.

Miani Filip Friulano

4.8

Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Elegant

MianiFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€€Still White

Single-vineyard Friulano from the Filip plot at Buttrio. The cellar's second top Friulano alongside Buri, with the same hand-farmed Pontoni approach.

Puiatti Friulano

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

PuiattiFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€Still White

Friulano from Puiatti. The cellar's everyday Friulano in stainless steel, in the unoaked house style Vittorio Puiatti made famous.

Radikon Jakot

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Savoury

RadikonFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Orange

Extended-maceration Friulano, deliberately named Jakot (Tokaj spelled backwards) as a protest against the 2008 EU ruling forcing Friulano off the Tokai label. Dried almond and orange zest aromatics with a tea-tannin finish.

Radikon Slatnik

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Savoury

RadikonFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Orange

The entry-tier S Line orange blend (Chardonnay + Friulano) with shorter skin contact than the flagship Ribolla. Yellow apple and white peach over a saline finish with light tannin grip.

Rocca Bernarda Vivacis

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Rocca BernardaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Three-variety Colli Orientali field blend from the Rocca Bernarda holdings. Yellow apple, almond blossom and honeysuckle over a saline finish.

Ronchi di Manzano Friulano

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

Ronchi di ManzanoFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€Still White

Dry Friulano from family Ronchi di Manzano in the Colli Orientali. The cellar's everyday white in stainless steel, showing the variety's signature pear-and-almond profile.

Ronco dei Tassi Fosarin

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

Ronco dei TassiFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

The Coser family's flagship Collio Bianco from the Monte holding above Cormons. Three-variety field blend with yellow apple and honeysuckle aromatics over a saline finish.

Ronco dei Tassi Friulano

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Ronco dei TassiFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Classical Collio Friulano from Ronco dei Tassi, yellow apple and bitter almond over a saline almond-skin finish.

Ronco del Gelso Toc Bas Friulano

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Elegant

Ronco del GelsoFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Single-parcel Friulano from the Toc Bas vineyard at Cormons. Ronco del Gelso's flagship Friulano in stainless steel.

Ronco del Gnemiz Sol Friulano

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

Ronco del GnemizFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

Serena Palazzolo's single-vineyard Friulano from the Sol cru. Yellow apple and almond blossom over a saline finish, the estate's flagship indigenous-variety statement.

Russiz Superiore Col Disôre

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Russiz SuperioreFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

The estate's prestige Collio Bianco from the Col Disore cru. Multi-variety field blend with partial oak ageing, the Russiz Superiore flagship since 1997.

Russiz Superiore Friulano

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Russiz SuperioreFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Russiz Superiore's classical Collio Friulano, vinified in stainless steel since 1967. Yellow apple and bitter almond aromatics over a saline finish, with longer bottle-ageing potential than the Marco Felluga sister bottling.

Schiopetto Friulano

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

SchiopettoFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

The classical Collio Friulano vinified in stainless steel since the late 1960s. Yellow apple and bitter almond aromatics over a saline almond-skin finish, the textbook reference for modern Friulano.

Schiopetto Mario Schiopetto Friulano

4.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

SchiopettoFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

Schiopetto's prestige Friulano named in tribute to founder Mario Schiopetto, whose late-1960s temperature-controlled white-wine work in Capriva del Friuli set the technical baseline for modern Italian dry whites.

Scolaris Friulano

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Refreshing

ScolarisFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€Still White

Friulano from Scolaris at San Lorenzo Isontino. The Scolaris family cellar bottles Collio and Friuli Isonzo wines alongside its Friulano.

Specogna Identità Friulano

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

SpecognaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Specogna's flagship Friulano, the estate's identity statement from the Rocca Bernarda parcels at Corno di Rosazzo.

Venica & Venica Ronco delle Cime Friulano

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Elegant

Venica & VenicaFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€€Still White

Single-vineyard Friulano from the Ronco delle Cime cru in Dolegna del Collio. Yellow apple and almond blossom over a saline finish, the estate's serious Friulano statement.

Vie di Romans Flors di Uis

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Vie di RomansFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Field-blend white from Vie di Romans of Malvasia Istriana, Friulano and Riesling. The cellar's signature aromatic blend, designed to highlight Isonzo terroir over single-variety expression.

Volpe Pasini Zuc di Volpe Friulano

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Volpe PasiniFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Volpe Pasini's single-vineyard Zuc di Volpe Friulano from the south-facing slope at Togliano di Torreano. Yellow apple and almond blossom over a saline finish.

Zorzettig MYÒ Friulano

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

ZorzettigFriuli-Venezia Giulia€€€€€€€Still White

Zorzettig's prestige MYO Friulano from the Spessa di Cividale holdings. Yellow apple and almond blossom over a saline finish.