![]() What defines an extraordinary experience? It can be as simple as watching the sun set from your favorite chair as you unwind after a long day, as fulfilling as a great afternoon with friends that lasts well into the evening, and as unforgettable as the first time you locked eyes and realized it was going to be forever. These experiences define the joy of your life, and the wine you choose should live up to them. Their rich heritage rooted in quality winemaking is what makes Santa Margherita the wine worthy of every memorable experience. Their wines are crafted for the evolving tastes of today’s fine wine lovers, and they invite you to pair the moments, people and food in your life with the Pinot Grigio they made famous, their brilliant Prosecco, their complex Chianti Classico Riserva or their delicate Sparkling Rosé.? At Santa Margherita, they’re wine people they are passionate about wine because they are passionate about people and the extraordinary experiences they live. Steeped in a history of making Prosecco as far back as 1952, Santa Margherita gained its iconic status after 1961, when it was among the first Italian wineries to vinify Pinot Grigio as a monovarietal, and off the copper-colored skins thereby enhancing the freshness of the fruit and bringing out the wine’s enormous versatility. Since then, Santa Margherita has grown to encompass vineyards across Italy, from Veneto to Tuscany, producing distinctive, authentic wines of deep tradition and regional character. Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio 750ml With its straw yellow color, clean intense aroma, and dry golden apple taste, our signature Pinot Grigio is full of. Employing new agricultural techniques and a commitment to the needs of the Italian people, Count Marzotto gave this labor of love the name of his dear wife Margherita. The illustration on the label is the historical Marzotto home, Villa Marzotto which was subsequently donated back to the town of Portogruaro, about an hour outside of Venice. Here, where rivers from the alps cut through the sun-drenched hills on their winding way to the Mediterranean shore, he created farmlands and restored traditional wine-making in what had been a region of fine vineyards since the time of the Roman Empire. A clean, lovely aperitif to start any food occasion.In 1935 Count Gaetano Marzotto led the revitalization of a portion of the Venetian countryside. Its clean, intense aroma and bone-dry taste (with an appealing flavor of Golden Delicious apples) make Santa Margherita’s Pinot Grigio a wine of great personality and versatility. This dry white wine has a straw yellow color. Once the fermentation is over, the wine is stored at a controlled temperature of 15 – 16 ☌ (59 – 61 ☏) in stainless steel tanks until it is time to bottle. Following a soft pressing, the must ferments for 10-15 days at 18 ☌ (64°). In this process, the must does not remain in contact with the skins, from which it would otherwise take on the rusty color. Santa Margherita was the first company to vinify pink Pinot Grigio grapes as a white wine. ![]() ![]() While the viticulture is more challenging, soil types and day-night temperature variations infuse the wines with fragrances and freshness. Valleys are broad and the Adige’s floods keep the mineral rich, gravelly soil fertile. Santa Margherita USA is a fine wine import company representing premium and ultra-premium wine estates from Italy. Description Santa Margherita Pinot GrigioĪ Pinot Grigio crafted in the Alto Adige/Valdadige region of Northern Italy, which is known as premium wine country.
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