When the temperatures rise, our palates naturally crave wines that are crisp, refreshing, and easy to sip. Light wines—whether white or rosé—are the perfect match for summer’s carefree vibe. With lower alcohol, fewer calories, and vibrant, zesty flavors, they’re ideal for long afternoons, outdoor gatherings, and relaxed evenings under the stars.
Whether you’re hosting a beach picnic, a backyard brunch, or simply unwinding by the patio or pool, these bright, low-alcohol wines keep things light, fresh, and effortlessly enjoyable—offering pure, uncomplicated refreshment.
Ready to find your perfect summer sip? Let’s dive in with these two selections from Ventessa by Mezzacorona.
Ventessa Pinot Grigio 2023– Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT ($10.99)
A true summer classic, Pinot Grigio is celebrated for its citrusy brightness, crisp texture, and refreshingly low alcohol—coming in at just 9% ABV and only 90 calories per serving. Ventessa Pinot Grigio takes this beloved style to the next level with a beautifully pure and vibrant expression of the grape. Crafted from 100% hand-harvested grapes, it delights the senses with delicate floral aromas and juicy notes of melon and white peach. Light, zesty, and wonderfully refreshing, this Pinot Grigio is the perfect aperitif for warm evenings and pairs effortlessly with finger foods, fresh cheeses, summer salads, and even light, crispy fried bites.
Ventessa Pinot Grigio Rosé 2024 – Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT ($10.99)
Rosé is practically synonymous with summer—and Ventessa Pinot Grigio Rosé proves exactly why. Light-bodied, pale pink, and beautifully dry, it opens with inviting aromas of red berries and pink grapefruit, accented by delicate floral notes. On the palate, crisp acidity and a subtle touch of saltiness make it bright, clean, and endlessly refreshing. Perfect for backyard brunches, beach picnics, or poolside lounging, this rosé is your go-to for any relaxed summer moment.
So, what are you waiting for? These light white and rosé wines are the ultimate companions for easy, breezy summer entertaining—versatile, delicious, and perfectly in tune with the spirit of the season.
Cheers and Happy Summer! Silvina
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