Domini Veneti Coste Soave Classico

Key characteristics:

Domini Veneti Coste Soave Classico is a light, refreshing white wine of the highest DOC category, meticulously crafted from hand-harvested Garganega grapes grown in the heart of the Soave Classico zone. This wine beautifully combines lightness with substance, showcasing the expressive potential of Garganega from its unique volcanic and calcareous soils.

Tasting Notes:

• Variety: 100% Garganega
• Appearance: Bright straw yellow.
• Aroma: The nose denotes fresh aromas of citrus, yellow peach, white flowers and aromatic herbs that blend in a mineral stamp of flint.
• Taste: In the mouth it is taut and slender thanks to the tantalizing freshness and the incisive sapid-mineral trail, accompanied by returns of citrus and bitter almond in a pleasant balanced finish.
• Region: Hailing from Soave, Veneto, Italy, this wine originates from the historic Soave Classico area, specifically the “Coste” slopes. The vineyards are characterized by their volcanic and calcareous soils, often at an altitude of 80 meters above sea level, providing a distinctive terroir.
• Pairing: Ideal with fish appetizers, salmon or tuna tartare, seafood pasta in white sauce, white fish soup and fresh cheese.

Overall impression:

This Soave Classico offers an exquisite balance of vibrant freshness and elegant minerality, culminating in the characteristic bitter almond note typical of the Garganega grape. It’s a versatile and captivating white wine, perfect for those seeking a sophisticated yet refreshing Italian experience.

Extra notes:

• Domìni Veneti – Soave DOC Classico has been recognized with an award at the 2024 Sommeliers Choice Awards.
• The name Soave is famously associated with the excellence of its wine, with some legends attributing its naming to the divine poet Dante. Cantina di Negrar, the producer, is a historic Veronese winery established in 1933, known for its commitment to quality and tradition.