Castello Del Poggio® Wines For Every Occasion
To ensure there’s something for everyone’s taste, having a variety of wines is ideal. Castello Del Poggio®, a fan-favorite brand with wines like Prosecco D.O.C., Pinot Grigio, and the newly released Pomegranate Royale, offers three lively cocktails. Whether you prefer a strong and royal taste or dry, fresh, and crisp, these ready-to-drink options cater to different likings. The most convenient part is you can find all these wines in your local retail store. What better way to kick off the new year than with a palate-pleasing, delicious, and stimulating glass of wine? Because the last thing you want to do is start the new year with alcohol that will leave you glued to the floor.
Castello Del Poggio® Pomegranate Royale For Every Occasion
Do you wish to create a spooky Halloween atmosphere, host a Friendsgiving, spread holiday cheer, or simply enjoy a drink to help you unwind? Check out the NEW Castello Del Poggio® Pomegranate Royale wine! Are you wondering what makes it so magnificent?
- Pomegranate wine is loaded with Vitamin C and antioxidants, which can boost immunity, increase oxygen levels, and reduce blood pressure.
- It’s not just partially healthy; the wine’s light, flavorful taste makes it perfect for cocktails or as a simple syrup, making your holidays Instagram-worthy.
- The rich ruby-red colors and flavors of pomegranate and cherry make it an excellent choice for Halloween cocktails and holiday celebrations.
- This wine pairs wonderfully with various dishes, including light Italian bites, beet salad, white meats, dried exotic fruits, and bold cheeses like gorgonzola or aged gouda.
While its ruby-red color aligns with Halloween, it’s important not to let the thought of drinking “blood” spoil the enjoyment, given the wine’s similar appearance.
Purchase the Pomegranate Royale here.
Why The Pomegranate Royale Tops My List
My favorite wine of the three is this one because it tastes extremely delicious. It’s got a little fizz, and the consistency is like soda. I prefer my wine on the sweeter side so that I can have it with a meal. If it’s too bitter, it doesn’t pair well with my food. Plus, I love that the Pomegranate Royale contains real pomegranate juice – I’m all for drinks with a bit of healthy ingredients in them.
DIY Pomegranate Royale’s Halloween Cocktail – Persephone’s Tale
Ingredients:
- 3 cups ice (or as needed)
- 2 oz vodka
- 2 oz Castello Del Poggio Pomegranate wine 1 lime, juiced
- 2.5 oz soda water (or as needed)
- Add some dry ice for that extra spooky punch
Instructions:
- In a shaker, mix 1 cup of ice, 2 oz vodka, 3 oz Castello Del Poggio Pomegranate Royale, and the juice of 1 lime.
- Shake it up and strain the mix into a coupe glass.
- Top it off with 2.5 oz of soda water.
- For that extra spooky effect, throw in some dry ice. Now, you’ve got a chilling and refreshing Halloween punch!
Castello Del Poggio® Pinot Grigio Unveiled
Castello Del Poggio® Pinot Grigio is a go-to white wine for any celebration! But why is it so awesome?
- Tasting Panel Magazine gave it a solid 90 points, praising its fantastic Italian flavors without breaking the bank. This dry Pinot Grigio is elegant, crisp, and oh-so-refreshing, with hints of green apple, white flowers, and citrus grown on the hills near our castle in Northern Italy, where the world’s best Pinot Grigio grapes call home.
- This wine is like a versatile friend that fits anywhere, just like any occasion. While some wines suit specific themes, this one goes with everything.
- Its light, savory, and refreshing taste makes it perfect for cocktails.
- Serve it chilled, and it’s a great match for bright and fresh flavors like poultry, seafood, and fresh pasta dishes.
- Whether you’re gifting during the holidays or whipping up a cool cocktail, this wine has your back!
Purchase the Pinot Grigio here.
Not Quite My Cup Of Wine: Honest Thoughts On Pinot Grigio
Pinot Grigio seems like a classy wine, but honestly, I didn’t like how it tasted. It was bitter, and it took me ages to finish one glass. It’s not the worst wine I’ve ever had, but it’s not my favorite compared to the other two. On the bright side, I love the bottle design and how it looks when poured into a glass. It’s got that high-end look.
Toast To Thanksgiving With A Grigio Basil Smash Recipe
Grigio Basil Smash – Thanksgiving Cocktail Recipe
Ingredients:
- 3 oz Castello del Poggio Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC
- ¾ oz lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 3 basil leaves
- 2 oz elderflower soda (for topping)
Instructions:
- Place basil leaves and simple syrup in the shaker.
- Muddle the basil leaves.
- Add Castello del Poggio Pinot Grigio and lemon juice to the shaker.
- Add ice and shake well.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
- Top it off with chilled elderflower soda and garnish.
Castello Del Poggio® Prosecco D.O.C. As A Perfect Gift
Castello Del Poggio® Prosecco D.O.C. is an award-winning sparkling white wine that’s great for celebrating the holidays or as a gift! But what makes it special?
- It’s one of America’s favorite Proseccos (top 10 according to Neilsen Data, 9/9/23). Made with perfectly ripe grapes, it brings out the lively fruitiness that won’t cost you a fortune.
- This Prosecco, crafted in Veneto, Italy, is loved for its fine bubbles and flavors of jasmine flower, sweet golden apple, and honey, leading to a smooth, elegant finish.
- It’s a crisp and fruit-forward Prosecco, perfect for any occasion.
- Chill it and pair it with spicy dishes, sushi, cheese, or fruity desserts.
- It’s a great holiday gift or for mixing up some cocktails.
Purchase the Prosecco D.O.C. here.
Prosecco D.O.C. Review
Prosecco D.O.C. is a fine wine. It didn’t disappoint or gross me out, but it’s not my top pick either. I would rank it number 2 on my list. I enjoy the bubbly fizz it has, like soda. Plus, it’s on the sweeter side rather than being bitter, which I appreciate.
Crafting The Prosecco Royale
Prosecco Royale Cocktail: Pair the Prosecco D.O.C. with Pomegranate Royale for a festive treat!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups of ice (or however much you like)
- 2 oz fresh-squeezed orange juice
- 3 oz Castello Del Poggio Prosecco
- 2 oz Castello Del Poggio Pomegranate Royale
- Pomegranate seeds & a sprig of rosemary for that fancy garnish
Instructions:
- Grab 1 cup of ice and mix it with 2 oz of fresh-squeezed orange juice and 2 oz of Castello Del Poggio Pomegranate Royale. Give it a good shake and strain it into a coupe glass.
- Now, top it off with 3 oz of Castello Del Poggio Prosecco.
- Give it a little stir, and don’t forget to add those Pomegranate seeds & a sprig of rosemary on top.
About Castello Del Poggio®
Castello Del Poggio® wines are the gateway to life’s sweeter moments. Once an ancient medieval fortress in Northern Italy, this vineyard, owned by ZONIN1821, now produces delightful, aromatic wines. Since 1699, the fortress-turned-vineyard has been crafting authentic Italian sweet wines, inviting everyone to savor the sweetness in every sip.
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