CABERNET FRANC D.O.C | Back | |
GRAPE VARIETY: Cabernet Franc 100%. DENOMINATION: Doc Friuli Grave. SOIL: Argillaceous, calcareous, rich in micro-elements, with zones enjoying particular microclimatic conditions. YIELD PER HECTARE: 80q/hectare. TRAINING SYSTEM: Guyot, with a density of 4000 plants/ha. VINEYARD AGE: 34 years. HARVEST: Early October. VINIFICATION: Careful grape selection and thorough inspection during the pressing phase, followed by slow fermentation at a controlled temperature with daily plunging for 15-20 days. CELLARING POTENTIAL: 3-4 years from production. COLOUR: Intense ruby red with garnet tints. SERVING TEMP: Approx. 16-18°C. PACKAGING: 0.75L bottle, 6 in a case. ALCOHOL: 13% NOSE & TASTE Rich, persistent bouquet with intense hint of jam, good intensity, balanced. Elegant, aromatic and highly persistent. PAIRINGS Perfect with red meats, chicken and game. |