At a glance

Producer

Jermann

Region

Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Grape variety

Blend (Primarily Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Ribolla Gialla, Chardonnay)

Wine type

White

Body

Medium-bodied and Fruity

Sweetness

Dry

Typical price

$35-$45

Tasting profile

Fresh citrus, stone fruits, floral notes, slight minerality

Evolution: Will gain richer texture, honeyed and nutty complexity with age

At peak: Balanced creamy texture with integrated acidity, complex floral and dried fruit aromas

Structure

Acidity

High, crisp

Tannins

None (white wine)

Alcohol

Approximately 13-13.5%

Aging potential

8-10+ years due to acidity and quality of blend

Drinking window

Peak drinking

2024 to 2056

Optimal window

2022 to 2059

Current status

Approaching optimal drinking window

Current condition

Fresh with developing complexity

The 2019 Vintage Tunina benefits from both the freshness of a cool vintage and the concentration gained from ripening, allowing it to age well for nearly a decade. Its balanced acidity and blend of aromatic varietals support this evolution.

Food pairing

Excellent with seafood, shellfish, light pasta dishes, grilled chicken, and fresh salads

Serving

Serving temperature

10-12°C / 50-54°F

Decant

Not required

Sustainability

Sustainability score: 7/10

Jermann implements careful water management, energy-efficient winery operations, partial use of renewable energy, and environmentally-friendly packaging choices

While not fully organic or biodynamic, Jermann is recognized for sustainable farming and environmentally conscious production, balancing quality with responsible practices. Moderate carbon footprint due to export logistics.