How long is a piece of string?’ quips Michael Dal Zotto of Dal Zotto Wines in Victoria’s King Valley wine region – a pithy yet fitting response to a big question: What’s the next big thing for Italian varieties in Australia? ‘I have a personal preference for Pinot Bianco,’ he adds, ‘but Fiano and Montepulciano are definitely appealing to the consumers we show them to.’
These are just a few of the Italian varieties flourishing in Australian vineyards – and ultimately in Australian wine glasses. To many outside the country, however, this evolution might come as a surprise.
Scroll down to see notes and scores of 10 Italian varietal wines shining in…
Source : https://www.decanter.com/premium/la-dolce-vita-down-under-10-australian-wines-made-with-italian-varieties-551253/
