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Region: Emilia-Romagna
Zone: Colli di Parma DOC
Wine:

Colli di Parma Cabernet Franc Riserva DOC

Facts about this wine

Wine: Red wine
Taste: Semi dry
Volume: Medium
Min. alcohol: 12%
Mandatory Storage: Min. 2 years
Storage potential: 4 years

As the name suggests, the red wine is made from Cabernet Franc grapes (85-100%) with the permitted addition of other non-aromatic, certified grapes from the zone (0-15%), except for the Lambrusco type of grapes, thus this wine has the same grape composition as the non-barrel aged Colli di Parma Cabernet Franc DOC.

Colli di Parma Cabernet Franc Riserva DOC has a more or less intense ruby red color and a distinctive, grassy and inviting bouquet, and a rounded, dry, herbal and harmonious aftertaste.

The wine is a great accompaniment of the entire meal, especially with steak.

The minimum mandatory aging period is 24 months, of which 6 months in the bottle.

Great dishes to have with Colli di Parma Cabernet Franc Riserva DOC

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