In the glass
Aroma: white flower, lemon, pear, light almond
Palate: crisp citrus, mineral, clean acidity, dry finish
Monte Tondo's entry-level Soave Classico DOC from vineyards within the historic Classico zone. A clean, accessible Garganega-Trebbiano blend for everyday drinking; lighter than the Casette Foscarin Superiore.
What it pairs with
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Frittura di gamberi
Classic pairing: clean, crisp Soave with lightly fried prawns. -
Cold pasta with tuna and olives
Versatile dry white for summer cold pasta preparations.
History
Monte Tondo was founded in 1969 by the Magnabosco family on the volcanic hills east of the Soave Classico zone. The standard Soave Classico DOC represents the accessible entry level of the estate, drawing from vineyards within the historic Classico denomination.
- 1969 — Monte Tondo founded; first Soave Classico DOC production from the Magnabosco family.
Facts
- Producer
- Monte Tondo
- Grapes
- Garganega, Trebbiano di Soave
- Classification
- Soave Classico DOC
- Oak
- No oak; stainless steel cold fermentation
- ABV
- 12.0%
- Price
- EUR 10-15 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-4 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1969