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Wine: Red wine
Taste: Dry
Volume: Medium
Min. alcohol: 12.5%
Mandatory Storage: Min. 22 mos.
Storage potential: 4 years
Trentino Superiore Cabernet DOC is a red wine made from the Cabernet Sauvignon and/or Cabernet Franc grape varieties (85-100%), with the permitted addition of local red grapes (0-15%).
This is a more or less ruby red wine which turns to garnet red with age. The scent is slightly herbaceous and ethereal, while the taste is dry, rich and slightly tannic.
The minimum aging period is 22 months, starting with November 1st of the harvesting year.
The wine combines perfectly with roasted duck, goat, mountain goat or hard cheeses.
Other Wines From Trentino Superiore DOC
Other Wines From Trentino DOC
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That Italy in 2011 was the worlds largest wine producer?
Friuli-Venezia Giulia is the smallest of the so-called “Tre Venezie”, which includes the regions Trentino, Veneto and Friuli. The names ‘Friuli’ and ‘Giulia’ refer to Julius Caesar. ‘Friuli’ derives from the Latin ‘forum julii’, modern city Cividale, and Giulia derives from Julius (Caesar).
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