Country: Italy / Valbuins
Variety: Sauvignon Northeastern Italy
Winery: Livon / Collio
Classic varietal aromas of tropical fruit, elderflower, tomato vine and a whiff of hay jump out of the glass. Ripe and tangy, the outgoing palate delivers grapefruit, yellow peach, honeydew melon and notion of dried herb. An oyster-shell note on the close adds interest.