
Friulano
Learn about Friulano — taste profile, popular regions and more …
High-pitched and vibrant with a delicate perfume, Friulano thrives in the northeastern Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia near the border of Slovenia. Extensive in the area by the early 1930s, Friulano can be found in all major Friulian DOC zones: Colli Orientali, Collio, Grave del Friuli, and Isonzo.
Tasting Notes for Friulano
Friulano is a dry white wine, light in color and body. Contemplative aromas of jasmine, mint, ginger, almond and herb can come into play with white peach, honeydew melon and citrus peel flavors. Friulano wines have a texture ranging from light and smooth to fresh and fine-grained. It is usually, but not always, bottled as a single-varietal wine.
Perfect Food Pairings for Friulano
Try it with prosciutto and other delicate cold cuts or starters as well as any dish including the earthy spice of horseradish.
Sommelier Secrets for Friulano
The Friulano grown today, while named for its present home of Friuli, is actually the Sauvignonasse grape, a minor cultivar that came from Bordeaux.
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Bastianich Adriatico Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Folk Machine Tocai Friulano 2013Friulano from North Coast, California
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Tenuta Luisa Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Fantinel Tenuta Sant'Helena Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Torre Rosazza Friulano Colli Orientali Friuli 2013Friulano from Colli Orientali del Friuli, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Bortoluzzi Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Palmina Honea Vineyard Tocai Friulano 2013Friulano from Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara, Central Coast, California
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Bastianich Plus 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Terlato Family Vineyards Friuli Friulano 2013Friulano from Colli Orientali del Friuli, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Conte D'Attimis-Maniago Casali Maniago Friulano 2013Friulano from Colli Orientali del Friuli, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Casa Vinicola Antonutti Friuli Grave Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Marco Sara Colli Orientali del Friuli Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Vie di Romans Dolee Tocai Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Ronco del Gelso Friuli Isonzo Toc Bas Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Livio Felluga Friulano 2013Friulano from Colli Orientali del Friuli, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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La Viarte Colli Orientali del Friuli Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Ronco delle Betulle Colli Orientali del Friuli Vigna Bocois Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Doro Princic di Alessandro Princic Collio Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Lis Neris La Vila Friulano - 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Cantina Rodaro Colli Orientali del Friuli Friulano Verduzzo 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Azienda Agricola Meroi Davino Colli Orientali del Friuli Tocai Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Villa Locatelli Friulano 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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I Clivi Colli Orientali del Friuli Friulano Vecchia Vigna ai Clivi 2013Friulano from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Manzano Vigne della Rocca Tocai Friulano 2013Friulano from Colli Orientali del Friuli, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Villa Russiz Friulano 2013Friulano from Collio Goriziano, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy