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Tenuta San Leonardo Vette Sauvignon Blanc IGT 2022
Tenuta San Leonardo Vette Sauvignon Blanc IGT 2022
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Description
Description
Tenuta San Leonardo Vette Sauvignon Blanc IGT is a vibrant expression of Italian Sauvignon Blanc, showcasing aromas of zesty lime, passionfruit, and green apple. This wine delivers a refreshing palate with crisp acidity and a touch of minerality, making it a delightful pairing with fresh seafood and summer salads.
*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. If you are after a specific vintage, please contact us prior to ordering.
Wine Details
Wine Details
Type: White Wine
Style: Light-bodied, Aromatic
Grape Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Tastes Like: Comparable to a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc, with passionfruit, guava, and lime, finishing with refreshing herbaceous notes.
Alcohol Percentage: 13%
Closure: Cork
Size: 750mL
Region: Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Terroir: Gravelly and sandy soils
Aging: Stainless steel
Serving Temperature: 8-10°C
Winery
Winery
Tenuta San Leonardo is one of Italy's most iconic wineries, known for producing wines that balance tradition and innovation. The "Vette" Sauvignon Blanc is a prime example of their focus on elegance and terroir-driven winemaking.
Food Pairings
Food Pairings
Seafood: Pan-seared scallops, fish tacos, or prawn cocktail.
Poultry: Grilled chicken with pesto or turkey avocado wraps.
Vegetarian: Asparagus tart or quinoa salad.
Meat: Pork chops with apple salsa or veal piccata.
Cheese Pairings
Cheese Pairings
Goat Cheese: Fresh and tangy, pairing perfectly with the wine's acidity.
Burrata: Creamy and soft, complementing the tropical fruit notes.
Manchego: Firm and nutty, balancing the wine's zesty finish.
Feta: Salty and savoury, enhancing the wine's herbaceous character.
Recipe
Recipe
Prawn Cocktail
Ingredients:
- 500g cooked prawns, peeled
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp tomato sauce
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1/4 cup celery, finely diced
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and lemon juice until smooth.
- Add celery and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve prawns with sauce on the side, garnished with fresh lemon wedges.
Tip: Enjoy with Tenuta San Leonardo Vette Sauvignon Blanc for a refreshing pairing.
