Winery:
Ornellaia
Grapes:
Sauvignon Blanc
Region:
Italy / Tuscany / Bolgheri
Volume:
750ml
Vintage:
2015
Description:
A rare and highly regarded Italian white, Ornellaia Bianco is crafted with a Bordeaux-inspired approach, combining Sauvignon Blanc’s freshness with richness and depth from careful oak aging. The 2015 vintage is generous and layered, showing both opulence and precision, with ripe fruit, subtle spice, and a refined mineral backbone. It balances power with elegance and has strong aging potential.
Food Pairing:
Lobster, butter-poached fish, roasted poultry, creamy risotto, aged cheeses
TASTING NOTES
- Nose – Complex aromas of ripe citrus, tropical fruit, white peach, and melon, layered with hints of vanilla, toasted almond, and delicate floral notes.
- Taste – Full-bodied and rich, with flavors of citrus, stone fruit, and exotic fruit, complemented by creamy texture, integrated oak, and vibrant acidity.
- Finish – Long and persistent, with lingering notes of fruit, spice, and a refined mineral edge.
