In the glass
Aroma: peach, white flowers, apple, light spice
Palate: crisp orchard fruit, mineral, medium acidity, clean dry finish
Pino and Toi (Pine and You in Veneto dialect) is Maculan's accessible dry white, a refreshing blend of the two Pinots and Tocai for everyday drinking. It represents the lighter, approachable side of the Breganze DOC in contrast to the estate's intense dessert wines.
What it pairs with
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Baccala alla vicentina (creamed salt cod)
Breganze white wine is traditionally served alongside this Vicenza specialty. -
Grilled chicken with lemon and herbs
Clean, medium-bodied white works well with herb-marinated poultry. -
Light antipasto
Versatile dry white suitable for a range of light antipasto preparations.
History
Pino and Toi was introduced as Maculan's everyday white wine, a blend of varieties traditionally grown in the Vicenza hills. The playful name and accessible price point are designed to complement the prestige Torcolato and Acininobili, making the estate accessible to a wider audience.
- 1990 — Maculan launches Pino and Toi as an everyday dry white Breganze DOC.
Facts
- Producer
- Maculan
- Grapes
- Pinot Grigio, Pinot Bianco, Tocai
- Classification
- Breganze Bianco DOC
- Oak
- No oak; stainless steel cold fermentation
- ABV
- 12.5%
- Price
- EUR 12-18 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-4 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1990