A minimum of ten months after our final spherical, we return to Mezzacorona’s Ventessa line with an introduction as minimal because the wines themselves: low-calorie, low abv wines which are vegan, gluten-free, clocking in at 90 energy, and shockingly nonetheless reasonably priced whereas the whole lot else appears to be skyrocketing in value.
2025 Mezzacorona Ventessa Vigneti delle Dolomiti Pinot Grigio IGT Evaluate
Aromas of pineapple and melon reduce by means of at first, and with time within the glass, a light-weight floral notice cuts by means of. White peach and lemon zest arrive on the palate to maintain issues transferring, whereas a little bit of minerality retains the entire affair from getting syrupy and turning into one thing paying homage to leftover fruit-cup juice. Nonetheless, sweetness is plainly in cost, and the wine largely settles into that function with little resistance. It’s vibrant, rounded, and straightforward to take pleasure in, however serving it well-chilled is the proper transfer. B+ / $12
2025 Mezzacorona Ventessa Vigneti delle Dolomiti Pinot Grigio Rose IGT Evaluate
This instantly cuts a extremely tropical, citrus character with nectarine and orange taking heart stage with strawberry offering the backdrop. Barely natural overtones close to the end maintain issues fascinating, and the wine slowly finds its steadiness. This most actually must be paired with meals to steadiness the sweeter parts. Final yr I remarked that this might be a group participant in a correct Sangria. This stays the case this yr. B / $12
2025 Mezzacorona Ventessa Vigneti delle Dolomiti Pinot Grigio IGT
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