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Alto Adige, Terlano DOC
Region: Trentino-Alto Adige
Zone: Trentino DOC
Subzone: Trentino Superiore DOC
Wine:

Trentino Superiore Rosso DOC

Facts about this wine

Wine: Red wine
Taste: Semi dry
Volume: Strong
Min. alcohol: 12.5%
Mandatory Storage: Min. 22 mos.
Storage potential: 4 years

Trentino Superiore Rosso DOC is a red wine made from Cabernet Franc and/or Cabernet Sauvignon and/or Carmenère and / or Merlot (85-100%), with the permitted addition of local red grapes, usually Lagrein and/or Rebo (0-15%).

The wine has a ruby red color, of medium to high intensity. After aging, the color turns to garnet red. The scent is inviting and ethereal, while the taste is dry, full-bodied, balanced and slightly tannic.

The mandatory aging period for Trentino Superiore Rosso DOC is 22 months, starting with November 1st of the harvesting year.

The wine is a wonderful accompaniment of polenta with mushrooms, fried meat, hard and semi-hard cheeses.

Great dishes to have with Trentino Superiore Rosso DOC

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