Pecorino Terre di Chieti PGI Organic Tollo
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An ancient vine such as Pecorino gives an organic white with a persistent and harmonious flavor, slightly balsamic, which is remembered for the notes of pear, peach and lavender flowers.
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An ancient vine such as Pecorino gives an organic white with a persistent and harmonious flavor, slightly balsamic, which is remembered for the notes of pear, peach and lavender flowers.
It has straw-yellow hues with bright and subtle golden-light glints; it is crystalline and of excellent consistency.
Ideal on crustaceans and molluscs, risotto with lagoon shrimps, trenette with pesto, fried scampi and squid, asparagus au gratin. But a wonderful companion of the best raw hams with a sweet tendency: from S. Daniele to Parma, from Sauris to Montagnana.
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