Other Zones in Trentino DOC
Other Zones in Trentino-Alto Adige
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Wine: Red wine
Taste: Dry
Volume: Strong
Min. alcohol: 12.5%
Mandatory Storage: Min. 10 mos.
Storage potential: 3 years
The basic grape for this interesting red wine is Marzemino Gentile (85-100%), with the permitted addition of other local red grapes (0-15%).
The wine is also known as Trentino Marzemino dei Ziresi DOC.
Trentino Marzemino Ziresi DOC is a ruby red wine with a distinctive aroma. The taste is dry, full-bodied and pleasant.
The minimum aging period is 10 months, starting with November 1st of the harvesting year.
If the label mentions “Vigna”, followed by the name of a place, it refers to a specific vineyard area or a “micro zone”.
The wine is a good accompaniment to polenta with mushrooms, braised beef and hard cheeses.
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