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Giustini Avoglia Fiano Puglia Italy

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Seafood-ChowderCreamy Seafood Chowder

INGREDIENTS:

  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay® seasoning
  • ¼ teaspoon thyme
  • ¼ cup flour
  • 1 stalk celery sliced
  • 1 carrot sliced
  • 1 pound potatoes peeled and cubed
  • ½ cup corn
  • 5 cups broth seafood or chicken
  • ½ cup white wine
  • 8 ounces white fish cut into chunks (cod/salmon/tilapia/haddock)
  • 8 ounces scallops
  • 12 ounces shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 6 ½ ounce chopped clams canned, drained
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon parsley

DIRECTIONS:

  • Cook onion in butter until tender. Add flour, Old Bay® seasoning and thyme and cook 2-3 minutes.
  • Add carrot, celery, potato, corn, broth and wine & bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
  • Stir in seafood and cream. Cook until fish is fully cooked and flaky and potatoes are tender, about 8-10 minutes.
  • Stir in parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste.

© Recipe and Photo courtesy of Spend with Pennies. All rights reserved.

OCTOBER WINE CLUB:

Crisp Wine StyleAvoglia Fiano-bottle-imageTenuta Giustini Winery
Avoglia
Fiano Puglia IGP
Puglia, Italy

CRISP WINE STYLE

Straw yellow in color with a floral aroma and notes of white pulp fruit. This wine has a fresh and prolonged taste.

WINE DETAILS:

  • Varietal: Fiano
  • Appellation: Puglia IGP, Italy
  • Analysis: 12% alcohol / volume
  • Production Area: San Giorgio Ionico (TA), Salento, Puglia
  • Vine Training: Bilateral Guyot
  • Average Age of Vines: 10-15 years old
  • Soil: Medium textured with a good fertility
  • Harvest: First 10 days of September
  • Vinification: Destemming and soft pressing of the grapes, without any maceration. The alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a temperature of 60.8ºF.
  • Aging: In stainless steel tanks
  • Serving Recommendation: Seafood starters, vegetarian dishes, soft cheese
  • Serving Temperature: 50ºF-53.6ºF
  • Longevity: 2 years

ABOUT TENUTA GIUSTINI WINERY:
Tenuta Giustini Winery is a family-owned winery that is located in San Giorgio, a small village that is part of the Primitivo di Manduria DOC region.  For four generations, the Papadopli family has been passing down traditions, experience and passion for wine. Giustini Winery is led by Giuseppe Papadopoli and his sons Salvatore and Federico. Each family member plays an important role in the winery’s success. Learn more here.

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