A pristine and simple wine, the 2012 Collio Chardonnay is laced with crushed mineral with stone fruit, grapefruit and honeydew melon. This is a food-friendly white to pair with summer salads or grilled tuna. Drink: 2013-2014.
Borgo Conventi is the Friuli estate of Tuscany’s Ruffino brand.
The 2012 Collio Chardonnay and 2006 Braida Nuova are not available in the United States. Importer: Icon Estates (Constellation Brands), www.cbrands.com