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Galea

2003 Colli Orientali Del Friuli Red Blend

I Clivi Galea is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Colli Orientali Del Friuli region, showcasing the unique terroir that this area is renowned for. The 2003 vintage presents a rich crimson color, drawing you in with its inviting appearance. On the nose, it unfolds layers of complex aromas, featuring enticing notes of dark cherries, blackberries, and subtle hints of earthy undertones. The palate is equally expressive, delivering a harmonious balance of flavors that includes ripe red fruits, a touch of spice, and velvety tannins that lend structure without overpowering the wine. Its well-integrated acidity provides a refreshing lift, enhancing the overall experience while ensuring a smooth, lingering finish. This full-bodied red blend is also pleasantly dry, making it an excellent companion for a variety of hearty dishes, from grilled meats to robust pasta sauces. I Clivi Galea is a true testament to the craftsmanship and character of the Colli Orientali Del Friuli region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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