2025 Italo Cescon, " Elemento No. 1," Pinot Grigio, Friuli Grave DOC - 750ML

A fresh, polished Pinot Grigio from Italo Cescon, sourced from the gravelly alluvial soils of Friuli Grave, an area well suited to producing clean, elegant, mineral-leaning whites. The producer identifies this wine as 100% Pinot Grigio and describes the Friuli Grave expression as structured, elegant, dry, and softly textured.

Blend: 100% Pinot Grigio.

Tasting Notes: Pale straw in color, with lifted aromas of peach, citrus, orange zest, acacia flower, and a subtle touch of nutmeg spice. The palate is dry, crisp, and elegantly rounded, offering fresh orchard fruit, delicate citrus, and a clean mineral finish.

Structure: Fresh, dry, and softly textured, with bright acidity and a rounded, easy-drinking finish.

Drink Window: 2026–2028.

Decanting: No decanting needed. Serve well chilled at approximately 46°F in a white wine glass to preserve its freshness and aromatic lift.

A graceful choice for aperitifs, seafood, garlic shrimp, prosciutto with melon, or lightly spiced dishes, the 2025 Elemento No. 1 Pinot Grigio offers the bright refreshment and polished texture that make Friuli Pinot Grigio so appealing. It is best enjoyed young, when its citrus, stone fruit, and mineral notes are at their most vivid.