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Colutta 2007 Picolit (Colli Orientali del Friuli)

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Packaged in a long, elegant bottle with a wax seal, this precious Picolit dessert wine offers aromas of stone fruit, apricot, dried mint, orange zest and ginger. It shows pretty complexity and a smooth, creamy mouthfeel.  — M.L.  (12/15/2011)
89
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Colutta 2006 Picolit (Colli Orientali del Friuli)

  1. $19
Closed with a wax- top bottle, this elegant Picolit offers pretty aromas of honey-roasted chestnut and dried lavender. The wine has a uniquely floral feel and ends with piquant acidity that makes it persistent and lively in the mouth.  — M.L.  (12/15/2008)
88
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Colutta 2004 Picolit (Colli Orientali del Friuli)

Colutta’s Picolit offers well-integrated notes of maple syrup, honey and dark molasses. It also has light floral aromas that add a soft, feminine touch and that would pair well with almond-based desserts. The mouthfeel is chewy with good length and freshness.  — M.L.  (12/15/2008)
88
points

Colutta 2005 Cabernet Franc (Colli Orientali del Friuli)

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Executed in a big, bold style, this Cabernet Franc (with 10% Cabernet Sauvignon) exhibits green notes of chopped herbs, spice, red currants and drying talc powder. The mineral layer is noticeable here and helps give definition and personality.  — M.L.  (5/1/2009)
87
points

Colutta 2010 Pinot Grigio (Colli Orientali del Friuli)

  1. $18
Here’s a fresh and crisp Pinot Grigio that offers many more layers of intensity and personality than your standard, supermarket-bought Grigio. It shows creamy layers of silky, ripe fruit.  — M.L.  (3/1/2012)
87
points

Colutta NV Brut Ribolla Gialla (Friuli)

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  1. $18
Ribolla Gialla is a grape with natural density and thickness and those qualities play a big role in shaping this unique sparkling wine from northeast Italy. You’ll recognize aromas of stone fruit, melon and honey with creamy butter on the close.  — M.L.  (7/1/2009)
87
points

Colutta 2006 Sauvignon (Colli Orientali del Friuli)

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  1. $12
Thanks to a special clone of Sauvignon, Giorgio Colutta has successfully paired this international variety to his unique territory, creating a distinctively Italian wine. Fresh aromas include citrus zest, wild sage, chopped herbs and kiwi yet the sharp edges you might find in French or New Zealand versions are absent. The wine boasts good acidity and a bright…  — M.L.  (11/15/2007)
87
points

Colutta 2006 Tocai Friulano (Colli Orientali del Friuli)

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  1. $12
Fresh green fruit, lime and kiwi emerge on the heels of broader aromas of ripe peach and banana. This is a lush and thick wine with a lively mouthfeel and loads of delicate spice on the finish.  — M.L.  (11/15/2007)
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