Structure
Drinking window
Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.
In the glass
Palate: fresh, inviting nose, mineral quality, good body, slight tannin, fragrant fruit return
Palazzone's varietal Grechetto under the Umbria IGT, straw yellow with a fresh, mineral character and a fragrant fruit finish.
What it pairs with
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Legume soups
The producer's own suggested pairing for this mineral white. -
Umbrian pasta dishes
A versatile, food-friendly white. -
Bruschetta with olive oil
A classic aperitivo match.
History
Palazzone's varietal Grechetto, first produced in 1997, has earned recognition from the Slow Wine guide across several vintages.
- 1997: First vintage of the estate's varietal Grechetto
Facts
- Producer
- Palazzone · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Grechetto (100%)
- Classification
- Grechetto Umbria IGT
- Oak
- Steel fermentation for varietal clarity
- Price
- EUR13-17 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-3 years from vintage
- First vintage
- 1997
Frequently asked about Grechetto
What does Grechetto taste like?
Palazzone's varietal Grechetto under the Umbria IGT, straw yellow with a fresh, mineral character and a fragrant fruit finish.
When should I drink Grechetto?
The producer's own ageing regime points to a drinking window of 1-3 years from vintage. Decant younger vintages for 30 to 60 minutes before serving.
What food pairs with Grechetto?
Best with Legume soups and Umbrian pasta dishes and Bruschetta with olive oil.