Thursday, November 25, 2010

Cascina Feipu dei Massaretti Pigato 2008






Color: bright gold, oily

Nose: sage/oregano, citrus, stone fruit, pinenuts

Palate: full body. Well integrated stone fruit, ash, glycerin/lemon oil, herbs & pinenuts. Beautiful finish. Complex.

Alcohol: 13%

Food Pairing: butternut squash ravioli with sage butter, pasta w/ pesto sauce

Purchased from: Astor Wines, NY

Price: $22.99

Noteworthy: made from 80 year old vines

Verdict: Lovely! Perfect wine for the fall with some soft cheeses or hearty dishes.

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