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Ronco del Gnemiz

San Giovanni al Natisone · Udine (UD)
← Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Established
1966
Jacopo Palazzolo (estate brought to prominence by Serena Palazzolo and winemaker Christian Patat)
Yearly production
Location
San Giovanni al Natisone
Udine (UD) · Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Vineyard area
About ten hectares on the Rosazzo hill at San Giovanni al Natisone in the Colli Orientali, farmed organically; single-parcel Sauvignon and Chardonnay treated as crus, plus Friulano.

Appellations

Friuli Colli Orientali DOC

History

Ronco del Gnemiz on the Rosazzo hill was bought in 1966 by tax accountant Jacopo Palazzolo, with the first estate wines released from the 1982 and 1983 vintages. His daughter Serena Palazzolo, with her husband and winemaker Christian Patat, turned it into a Colli Orientali reference, vinifying each Sauvignon and Chardonnay parcel separately as a cru.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Sauvignon Sol
Friuli Colli Orientali DOC
Chardonnay Ronco Basso
Friuli Colli Orientali DOC
Rosso del Gnemiz
Friuli Colli Orientali DOC
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