La Guida Ai Vini Di Verona 2017

La Guida ai Vini di Verona 2017 – By sommeliers: Enrico Fiorini, Gianluca Boninsegna and Marco Scandogliero.

A family-run winery founded back in 1893. It is now run by the fourth generation: Silvio, Monica, Alessandro and Massimo inherited all their passion and know-how from their father Albino Piona.

They own various hectares of vineyards along the morainic hills south of Lake Garda and are able to give outstanding interpretations to the wines of their territory, mainly Bardolino and Custoza wines.

Year of foundation: 1893 – Winery tours are available – Direct sale.

 

Custoza DOC 2016

All the harmony of the hills of Custoza right from the glass. Talc and ripe fruit involve the palate, with hints of the minerals of the territory.

The perfect pairing: cod in tomato sauce with chopped vegetables.

A fast pairing: vegetarian Club Sandwich.

A light pairing: Lavaret and citrus tartar.

 

Bardolino Chiaretto DOC 2016

Cherry and wild strawberry attract the nose up to notes of sweet spices and ginger.

To the mouth, it fascinates thanks to its delightful and dynamic sip.

The perfect pairing: fish soup.

A fast pairing: spelt farfalle with salmon, cream and parsley.

A light pairing: garganelli with ham and zucchini.

 

Bardolino DOC 2016

Award: “le eccellenze 2017”

Pepper and cloves, rhubarb and ginger can be traced on a basis of sweet spices, blended together by silky and delicate tannins enchanting the palate.

The perfect pairing: grilled ham and stracchino cheese roulades.

A fast pairing: meat tartar with sesame crouton.

A light pairing: carne salada (rump beef prepared with salt, garlic, pepper, bay leaves, juniper berries and a pinch of rosemary, typical of Lake Garda Trentino)

 

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