{"product_id":"ornellaia-bianco-2018-igt-toscana","title":"Ornellaia White 2018 IGT Tuscany","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOrnellaia Bianco 2018 IGT Toscana: elegance and character in a great Tuscan white\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrnellaia Bianco 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e is a prestigious white wine from \u003cstrong\u003eTenuta dell'Ornellaia\u003c\/strong\u003e, a refined expression of \u003cstrong\u003eToscana IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e and an assembly led by \u003cstrong\u003eSauvignon Blanc\u003c\/strong\u003e with a small percentage of \u003cstrong\u003eViognier\u003c\/strong\u003e. It comes from a careful selection of grapes from small vineyards of the estate and elegantly interprets a rich, aromatic, and deeply territorial style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and style of the wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eToscana IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e designation offers expressive freedom and allows Ornellaia to best enhance its viticultural heritage. In this case, the result is a white wine with a strong personality, built on aromatic precision, substance, and finesse. The \u003cstrong\u003eOrnellaia Bianco 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e tells the story of a complex vintage but capable of preserving freshness and aromatic profile, giving life to a wine that combines gustatory richness and savory tension. The use of wood is present in a measured way and contributes to the complexity without overshadowing the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn appearance, it presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense straw yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e. The bouquet is articulated and enveloping, with hints of \u003cstrong\u003eexotic fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e, nuances of ripe fruit, slight \u003cstrong\u003evanilla\u003c\/strong\u003e accents, and finely toasted touches. On the palate, the wine is rich and dense, with a soft texture but supported by a \u003cstrong\u003ejuicy savoriness\u003c\/strong\u003e that lengthens the sip. The balance between fruity component, structure, and freshness makes it satisfying and never trivial, with a harmonious and persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOrnellaia Bianco 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with structured seafood dishes, such as shellfish, noble fish baked, fish carpaccios, and preparations with delicate sauces. It is also ideal with elegant first courses based on vegetables, refined risottos, white game, and light white meats. Its richness allows for interesting pairings even with not overly aged soft cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the complexity of the \u003cstrong\u003eOrnellaia Bianco 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e, a serving temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e10 and 12°C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. If the bottle has been stored for a long time, it may be helpful to let it open for a few minutes in the glass to enhance the aromatic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine represents a high-profile choice for those seeking a Tuscan white capable of standing out for intensity, elegance, and precision. The \u003cstrong\u003eOrnellaia Bianco 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the signature of a great winery with a modern style that is consistent with the territory, offering a bottle suitable for both special moments and important dinners. It is a label that convinces with its personality, balance, and ability to evolve in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tenuta dell'Ornellaia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658732581250,"sku":"aeb70683dd","price":385.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/4b1d7a615fefca8a4f8429073b37e8c3.jpg?v=1779201329","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/ornellaia-bianco-2018-igt-toscana-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}