Nose
Blackcurrant, mint as well as liquorice and coffee.
Palate
Soft, spicy, powerful and expressive.
Growing Conditions
Various vineyards in the warmest sites of Appiano, Caldaro and Cortaccia.
Exposition: south, southeast
Soil: limestone gravel and moraine debris
Training System: Guyot
Harvest
Merlot and Cabernet mid of October; harvest and grape selection by hand.
Winemaking
Fermentation in stainless-steel tanks, followed by maturation and malolactic
fermentation in barrique-tonneau. Assembly after nearly a year.
Afterwards, the wine ages for another six months in stainless-steel tanks.
Appearance
Blackish red.
Food Pairing
Grilled beef tenderloin (Fiorentina), aged cheeses.