White wine | Soave Classico, Veneto, Italy
Imagine yourself basking in the sun-kissed hills of Veneto, Italy, where the gentle breeze whispers through the vineyards. This Masi Levarie Soave Classico DOC encapsulates the very essence of this idyllic setting. Produced by the esteemed Masi Agricola, a winery synonymous with quality and tradition, this Soave Classico is crafted from the indigenous Garganega grape, a varietal that thrives in the unique terroir of the Soave region.
The Levarie showcases a brilliant straw-yellow color, inviting you to explore its aromatic complexity. The nose is greeted with a symphony of delicate floral notes, think of acacia blossoms and honeysuckle, intertwined with the crisp, refreshing scent of green apple and pear. There's also a subtle hint of almond, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication.
On the palate, this Soave Classico truly shines. It's bone-dry, with a vibrant acidity that dances on the tongue. The flavors mirror the aromas, with the addition of citrus zest and a pleasant minerality that lingers on the finish. The wine is beautifully balanced, offering a harmonious blend of fruit, floral, and mineral characteristics.
With an alcohol percentage of 12%, this Soave Classico is light and refreshing, making it an ideal aperitif or a perfect accompaniment to a wide range of dishes. Its crisp acidity and delicate flavors make it a natural partner for seafood, particularly grilled fish, shellfish, and light pasta dishes with seafood sauces. It also pairs beautifully with fresh salads, creamy cheeses like mozzarella or ricotta, and vegetarian fare.
This Masi Levarie Soave Classico DOC is a testament to the artistry of Italian winemaking. It's a wine that celebrates the terroir of Soave, the elegance of the Garganega grape, and the dedication of Masi Agricola to producing wines of exceptional quality. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply looking for a delightful white wine to enjoy on a warm evening, this Soave Classico is sure to impress.