Winery producing varietal white and red wines noted for their freshness and easy drinkability; the grapes come from vineyards in the DOC Friuli Isonzo, near the Isonzo River.
The Borgo dei Vassalli project was created to showcase the fruit and aromas of the Isonzo River area. On its official website, the winery is presented as a producer of young, easy-drinking wines with a focus on the local area.
Production philosophy
To produce immediate, accessible wines that convey the freshness and minerality of the local vineyards. The approach highlights traditional local varieties and clean, distinct aromatic profiles.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyards located within the DOC Friuli Isonzo on gravelly soils with good drainage and strong aeration. Proximity to the sea and a microclimate influenced by the Isonzo River impart salinity and diurnal temperature variations favorable to grape ripening.
Characteristics
Grape varieties
Chardonnay
Ribolla Gialla
Friulano
Sauvignon
Pinot Grigio
Merlot
Cabernet
Refosco
What makes it distinctive
Vineyards located in the DOC Friuli Isonzo.
Gravelly soils and a microclimate influenced by the Isonzo River and the nearby sea.
Selection of white wines and red wines
Wines described as fresh, youthful and easy-drinking.