Details
- Type: White
- Country: Italy
- Region: Umbria
- Vintage: 2017
- Producer: Bigi
- Primary grape: Trebbiano/Ugni Blanc
- Secondary grape: Verdello
- Bottle size: 75cl
- Code: 19486
- Sulphites
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Expression
Juicy, fruit-driven, ripe whites
- Fruity nature makes these flexible with many cheeses. Semi-soft cheeses e.g. Brie, Camembert. Chaumes, Cheddar, Comte
- Firm white fish grilled, seared, baked or casseroled. Fish cakes, paella, salmon, scallops, sea bass, sea bream
- Basil, coriander, cumin, ginger, lemongrass, mustard, tarragon
- Grilled, braised, roast, seared white meats: chicken, pork, turkey, veal. Duck, gammon, goose
- BBQ, chestnut sauce, fish-based sauces, creamy sauces e.g. carbonara, hollandaise, parsley sauce, pesto
- Thai dishes (sweeter). Chinese (Cantonese). Mild or creamy Indian dishes e.g. chicken korma, tandoori fish, red-lentil dahl
- Caesar, chicken, egg, fish or seafood salad. Carrot, endive, leek, lentils, onion tart, parsnip, sweetcorn, risotto
About the Wine
This delightful white Wine by Bigi is grown in the Orvieto area of Umbria. This wine is exclusive to Matthew Clark, you won't find it at multiple retailers. Available in 75cl bottles, supplied by GIV Grouppo Italiano Vini. Orvieto Classico Amabile, Bigi is an interesting wine, made with Trebbiano/Ugni Blanc, Verdello and Grechetto grapes. This wine has a cork closure and is now available to order via MC Live. Light and fruity with a touch of sweetness, works well with chicken, fish and salads.
Trebbiano/Ugni Blanc
Treb-yah-no
This grape is used to create Cognac and Brandy for its high acidity and low in sugar. The wine is generally dry and crisp, but with a fresh and fruity flavor and a bitter almond note at the end.
Flavours:
- Citrus Zest
- Lemon
- Saline
The Country
Italy
From the cold northern regions to the sizzling south of Sicily, Italy is a kaleidoscope of colours, flavours, grapes and styles from regions such as Barolo to lesser-known Montefalco and Etna.
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