The local name for Dolcetto, Ormeasco in and along the Ligurian Riviera delivers flavors that are richer and more structured than what one would finds further northeast in Dolcetto from Alba. Endlessly juicy, this wine blends aromas of blackberries, cherries and violets; on the palate it is fresh and fruity, with good grip and plenty of baking spices.
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Durin Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato 2010
Italy
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Liguria
Originally from Greece, Pigato made its way to Liguria in the 1600s, and is believed to be a cousin of Vermentino. Today it is almost exclusively tied to the Ligurian Riviera, where vines curl and dig into amazingly steep, terraced hillsides. The mouth is medium-bodied with great mineral expression…
$20.50
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Durin Pornassio Ormeasco 2009
Italy
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Liguria
Endlessly juicy, this bountiful, beautiful red from the native Ormeasco grape (similar to Dolcetto but with more of an earthy, structured core) blends aromas of blackberries, cherries and violets. The mouth is lush and fruity, with good grip and plenty of baking spices. An ideal wine for the table as its impeccable balance and freshness makes it a perfect pair with a wide range of cuisine.
Call 1-800-266-6585 to inquire.
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Durin Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato 2009
Italy
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Liguria
Originally from Greece, Pigato made its way to Liguria in the 1600s, and is believed to be a cousin of Vermentino. Today it is almost exclusively tied to the Ligurian Riviera, where vines curl and dig into amazingly steep, terraced hillsides. The mouth is medium-bodied with great mineral expression…
Call 1-800-266-6585 to inquire.
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