White Wine Blends

Bressan Carat 2021 Delivers Weighty Elegance From Friuli

Bressan Carat 2021 Delivers Weighty Elegance From Friuli

⏱ 1 min read The Short Version Forget lightweight Northeast Italian whites; Bressan’s 2021 Carat trades breezy fruit for the structural gravity of an aged Burgundy. Through years of lees aging in Slavonian oak, this blend delivers a dense, sophisticated profile of black tea and dried apricot. In This Article Extended aging builds complexityTexture versus brightness This is worth savoring: some wines defy the lightweight expectations often placed on white blends from Northeast Italy. Bressan’s 2021 Carat is an exercise in patience and structural depth, born from a late harvest of Friulano, Malvasia, and Ribola Gialla. By eschewing quick production…
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