Casale del Grillo Frascati DOCG from the Castelli Romani hills south of Rome — green apple and fruity nose with hints of ripe berries, sweet upfront with zesty green apple peel and a light peppery finish, from the ancient wine-growing hills of Lazio.
Tasting Notes
Green apple and fruity nose with hints of ripe berries. Sweet upfront on the palate with zesty green apple peel and a light peppery finish. Frascati is one of Italy's oldest and most historic wine appellations, produced in the volcanic Castelli Romani hills just south of Rome from Malvasia and Trebbiano.
Quick Facts
- Grapes: Malvasia and Trebbiano (traditional Frascati blend)
- Origin: Italy, Lazio, Frascati DOCG
- Style: Dry white, classic Frascati DOCG, volcanic soils
- Winemaking: Classic Lazio white wine vinification, stainless steel
Food Pairing
Pasta, vegetarian, appetizers, lean fish, and cured meat.
Serving
Serve at 10-12°C. Open 10 minutes before serving.
About the Producer
Casale del Grillo is a Lazio producer specialising in Frascati DOCG from the historic Castelli Romani hills, the volcanic terroir that has produced Rome's local white wine for centuries.