Tasting Notes
Rich in personality and with great depth, this wine delivers a wide spectrum of fresh and complex aromas on the nose. It’s full-bodied and full-flavored in the mouth, with notes that shift from dried apple and pineapple to pear and vanilla. Its long, brilliant finish lingers with delicious results.
Food Pairings
Delicious dishes that pair perfectly with this wine
Excellent MatchS1. Cherry Caprese
Fresh pear and apple flavours meet the creamy mozzarella beautifully, while the wine’s lively character balances ripe cherry tomatoes and leaves the basil tasting wonderfully fresh.
Excellent MatchC3. Provolone Dolce 50gr
Ripe citrus, gentle creaminess and refreshing acidity complement Provolone’s smooth richness, while the wine has enough body to sit comfortably alongside its pleasantly piquant finish.
Excellent MatchC5. Piave Vecchio 50gr
Ripe citrus and gentle almond notes complement Piave’s nutty sweetness, while lively freshness balances its firm texture and rich, savoury character without overwhelming the cheese.
Excellent MatchF3. Sole Di Amalfi
Crisp citrus, fresh white fruit and gentle mineral notes complement the anchovies, while lively acidity balances creamy buffalo mozzarella, sweet cherry tomatoes and aromatic basil beautifully.
Excellent MatchM8. "Filetti Di Alici" Anchovies 50gr
ts fresh citrus and soft fruit balance the salty, tangy anchovies, while a clean, lively finish refreshes the palate beautifully after each intensely flavoured bite.
Excellent MatchS10. Pumpkin Soup
Pear, apple and a touch of pineapple suit the pumpkin’s gentle sweetness beautifully, while its fresh character balances the cream and keeps the pairing smooth and inviting.
Excellent MatchPA25. Ravioli Ricotta And Spinach In Walnut Sauce
Fresh citrus, white fruit and gentle almond notes pair naturally with ricotta and walnuts, while lively acidity refreshes the palate through the creamy sauce and soft ravioli.
Excellent MatchME10. Alaskan King Crab
Fresh citrus, white fruit and subtle mineral notes complement the king crab’s sweet, delicate meat, while bright acidity balances the melted butter and keeps the pairing elegant.
Excellent MatchC23. Bufala Campana DOP - 125gr
Fresh citrus and juicy fruit brighten the creamy mozzarella, while a smooth mineral finish balances its milky richness and leaves each bite pleasantly clean and refreshing.
Excellent MatchM3. Olive Taggiasche DOP (Liguria) 50gr
uicy citrus and gentle mineral notes brighten the savoury olives, while its smooth freshness balances their natural richness and subtle saltiness without overwhelming their delicate flavour.
Excellent MatchC15. Cherry Mozzarella 50g
Fresh citrus and juicy stone fruit brighten the soft mozzarella, while its smooth texture matches the cheese beautifully and leaves a clean, refreshing finish after every bite.
Excellent MatchC20. Burrata - 100g
Fresh citrus and soft fruit brighten the rich Burrata, while its smooth, refreshing finish balances the creamy centre and keeps every bite light and pleasantly fresh.
Excellent MatchA7. Mussels And Clams
Lugana has the body to stand up to shellfish broth and the mineral backbone that mirrors the brine of the mussels. Its softer profile also stops the chili from turning sharp.
Excellent MatchPA18. Tagliatelle Lobster And Clams
Bright citrus, white fruit and gentle mineral notes complement sweet lobster and briny clams, while refreshing acidity balances the olive oil, tomatoes and rich homemade egg pasta.
Good MatchA2. Burrata, rucola e pomodorini
Soft texture and gentle citrus sit alongside the burrata without fighting it, and the acidity keeps the olive oil clean. Available by the glass, so it works as a starter pour.
Good MatchC2. Grana Padano 50gr
Ripe citrus, gentle richness and a fresh finish complement Grana Padano’s mild nutty flavour, giving enough weight for the cheese while keeping the pairing bright.
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About the Winery
Zenato is a family-run winery founded in 1960, best known for Amarone della Valpolicella and Lugana wines from the southern shores of Lake Garda.
Tasting Notes
Rich in personality and with great depth, this wine delivers a wide spectrum of fresh and complex aromas on the nose. It’s full-bodied and full-flavored in the mouth, with notes that shift from dried apple and pineapple to pear and vanilla. Its long, brilliant finish lingers with delicious results.
Food Pairings
Delicious dishes that pair perfectly with this wine
Excellent MatchS1. Cherry Caprese
Fresh pear and apple flavours meet the creamy mozzarella beautifully, while the wine’s lively character balances ripe cherry tomatoes and leaves the basil tasting wonderfully fresh.
Excellent MatchC3. Provolone Dolce 50gr
Ripe citrus, gentle creaminess and refreshing acidity complement Provolone’s smooth richness, while the wine has enough body to sit comfortably alongside its pleasantly piquant finish.
Excellent MatchC5. Piave Vecchio 50gr
Ripe citrus and gentle almond notes complement Piave’s nutty sweetness, while lively freshness balances its firm texture and rich, savoury character without overwhelming the cheese.
Excellent MatchF3. Sole Di Amalfi
Crisp citrus, fresh white fruit and gentle mineral notes complement the anchovies, while lively acidity balances creamy buffalo mozzarella, sweet cherry tomatoes and aromatic basil beautifully.
Excellent MatchM8. "Filetti Di Alici" Anchovies 50gr
ts fresh citrus and soft fruit balance the salty, tangy anchovies, while a clean, lively finish refreshes the palate beautifully after each intensely flavoured bite.
Excellent MatchS10. Pumpkin Soup
Pear, apple and a touch of pineapple suit the pumpkin’s gentle sweetness beautifully, while its fresh character balances the cream and keeps the pairing smooth and inviting.
Excellent MatchPA25. Ravioli Ricotta And Spinach In Walnut Sauce
Fresh citrus, white fruit and gentle almond notes pair naturally with ricotta and walnuts, while lively acidity refreshes the palate through the creamy sauce and soft ravioli.
Excellent MatchME10. Alaskan King Crab
Fresh citrus, white fruit and subtle mineral notes complement the king crab’s sweet, delicate meat, while bright acidity balances the melted butter and keeps the pairing elegant.
Excellent MatchC23. Bufala Campana DOP - 125gr
Fresh citrus and juicy fruit brighten the creamy mozzarella, while a smooth mineral finish balances its milky richness and leaves each bite pleasantly clean and refreshing.
Excellent MatchM3. Olive Taggiasche DOP (Liguria) 50gr
uicy citrus and gentle mineral notes brighten the savoury olives, while its smooth freshness balances their natural richness and subtle saltiness without overwhelming their delicate flavour.
Excellent MatchC15. Cherry Mozzarella 50g
Fresh citrus and juicy stone fruit brighten the soft mozzarella, while its smooth texture matches the cheese beautifully and leaves a clean, refreshing finish after every bite.
Excellent MatchC20. Burrata - 100g
Fresh citrus and soft fruit brighten the rich Burrata, while its smooth, refreshing finish balances the creamy centre and keeps every bite light and pleasantly fresh.
Excellent MatchA7. Mussels And Clams
Lugana has the body to stand up to shellfish broth and the mineral backbone that mirrors the brine of the mussels. Its softer profile also stops the chili from turning sharp.
Excellent MatchPA18. Tagliatelle Lobster And Clams
Bright citrus, white fruit and gentle mineral notes complement sweet lobster and briny clams, while refreshing acidity balances the olive oil, tomatoes and rich homemade egg pasta.
Good MatchA2. Burrata, rucola e pomodorini
Soft texture and gentle citrus sit alongside the burrata without fighting it, and the acidity keeps the olive oil clean. Available by the glass, so it works as a starter pour.
Good MatchC2. Grana Padano 50gr
Ripe citrus, gentle richness and a fresh finish complement Grana Padano’s mild nutty flavour, giving enough weight for the cheese while keeping the pairing bright.
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🍷Ratings
About the Winery
Zenato is a family-run winery founded in 1960, best known for Amarone della Valpolicella and Lugana wines from the southern shores of Lake Garda.
