Monte Zovo
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Lugana DOC - Le Civaie Terralbe - Monte Zovo 2023
Format: 75 cl
16,43 €
Recommended price: 18,49 €
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Technical information
Producer
|
Monte Zovo |
Name
|
Lugana DOC |
Variety
|
Turbiana (Trebbiano di Lugana) |
Vintage
|
2023 |
Gradation
|
13.0% |
Format
|
75 cl |
 Aromatic profile |
Floral notes, white fruit, almond |
Vinification method
|
Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature |
Region
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Lombardy |
Production area
|
Lake Garda, Lombardia and Veneto |
Country
|
Italy |
Type
|
White |
Aging
|
Short, mainly in steel |
Type of cask
|
Steel, wood |
 Color |
Straw white |
Serving temperature
|
10-12°C |
Recommended consumption
|
4 years from harvest |
Pairing
|
Fish, shellfish, light appetizers |
The Lugana DOC "Le Civaie Terralbe" by Monte Zovo represents an excellent example of how the specific terroir of the Lake Garda area can express itself through the Turbiana grape. This wine stands out for its elegant profile and aromatic complexity, capturing the essence of the winemaking tradition of this prestigious appellation.
The vinification process begins with the manual harvesting of the grapes, carefully selected to ensure the highest quality. This is followed by controlled fermentation in stainless steel tanks, which helps preserve the wine's fresh and delicate fruity aromas. Subsequently, the Lugana "Le Civaie Terralbe" rests briefly in steel barrels before bottling, thereby maintaining its vibrant freshness.
Aesthetically, the wine displays a light straw-yellow color with greenish reflections. On the nose, the Lugana offers an intense bouquet dominated by notes of white-fleshed fruits such as peach and pear, enriched by floral nuances and a touch of minerality reminiscent of flintstone. On the palate, it is balanced and harmonious, with a lively acidity that makes it particularly refreshing. The finish is clean and persistent, with a beautiful continuity of the aromas perceived on the nose.
This wine pairs wonderfully with delicate fish dishes, like oven-baked sea bass, but is also ideal as an aperitif. Its elegance and freshness make it perfect for special occasions or as a refined gift for white wine lovers.
The Lugana DOC "Le Civaie Terralbe" by Monte Zovo is therefore an authentic and refined expression of the territory, ideal for those seeking a wine that combines tradition with drinking pleasure.
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The vinification process begins with the manual harvesting of the grapes, carefully selected to ensure the highest quality. This is followed by controlled fermentation in stainless steel tanks, which helps preserve the wine's fresh and delicate fruity aromas. Subsequently, the Lugana "Le Civaie Terralbe" rests briefly in steel barrels before bottling, thereby maintaining its vibrant freshness.
Aesthetically, the wine displays a light straw-yellow color with greenish reflections. On the nose, the Lugana offers an intense bouquet dominated by notes of white-fleshed fruits such as peach and pear, enriched by floral nuances and a touch of minerality reminiscent of flintstone. On the palate, it is balanced and harmonious, with a lively acidity that makes it particularly refreshing. The finish is clean and persistent, with a beautiful continuity of the aromas perceived on the nose.
This wine pairs wonderfully with delicate fish dishes, like oven-baked sea bass, but is also ideal as an aperitif. Its elegance and freshness make it perfect for special occasions or as a refined gift for white wine lovers.
The Lugana DOC "Le Civaie Terralbe" by Monte Zovo is therefore an authentic and refined expression of the territory, ideal for those seeking a wine that combines tradition with drinking pleasure.
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How to serve
Serve to:
8-10°C
When to drink it:
This wine is good immediately but you can age it for 1-3 years
Production area
Lombardy
The winery
Monte Zovo – Winery in Veneto (sede a Caprino Veronese); vigneti anche nelle aree del Garda orientale e nella denominazione Lugana (zona Desenzano, Lombardia).
Discover the story and wines of Monte Zovo.
Family-owned estate based in Caprino Veronese (VR) producing wines typical of the Veronese and Garda areas (Valpolicella, Amarone, Bardolino) and Lugana, with a strong focus on sustainability and an integrated supply chain.
Region:
Veneto (sede a Caprino Veronese); vigneti anche nelle aree del Garda orientale e nella denominazione Lugana (zona Desenzano, Lombardia).
Country:
Italia
Founded:
1925
Grapes:
Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Molinara, Croatina, Cabernet Sauvignon, Turbiana (Trebbiano di Lugana), Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon
Headquartered in Caprino Veronese, with a modernized winemaking facility designed according to energy-efficiency criteria.
Production across multiple appellations: Valpolicella/Amarone, Bardolino/Chiaretto, Lugana.
Sustainable approach: winery designed for low energy consumption; certifications and practices aimed at biodiversity.
Portfolio including Amarone, Valpolicella Ripasso, Recioto, Lugana Le Civaie and the Calinverno project.
Controlled supply chain: grapes sourced from estate-owned vineyards and from quality agreements with local suppliers.
Winery history
The estate is managed by the Cottini family: its origins date back to 1925, and the business has developed over several generations into an operation with multiple estates. Over time the winery has expanded its production and wine portfolio, while maintaining direct control over the entire process from vineyard to bottle.
Production philosophy
Production connected to the land, family-run management and sustainability: Monte Zovo declares an ecological approach to its facilities and agricultural practices, summarized in the company principles and in the manifesto for the care of the territory.
Terroir and vineyards
The winery is based in Caprino Veronese and operates across several areas: Tenuta Marnebianche in Valpolicella, Tenuta Le Civaie for Lugana and Tenuta dell'Anfiteatro / eastern Lake Garda; a drying centre and fruit-drying facility are located in the Tregnago area.
Awards and recognitions
Numerous recognitions for Amarone and other labels: including Gambero Rosso, high ratings from Robert Parker, Falstaff and Wine Enthusiast, awards at the Merano Wine Festival, as well as mentions and scores for the Lugana and Calinverno wines.
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