Home // Catalogo // Graponero Garda Cabernet

Graponero Garda Cabernet

Home // Catalogo // Graponero Garda Cabernet

Graponero Garda Cabernet

Graponero Garda Cabernet

Red Wines


GARDA CABERNET GRAPONERO aged in barrels
Denominazione di Origine Controllata
VINEYARDS LOCATION
Regione Lombardia, on the morenic hills
GRAPE VARIETIES
90% Cabernet Sauvignon and traditional red-berry grapes 10% System of growing: traditional with espalier
VINE YIELD PER HECTARE
ca 80 q.li/ha
COLOUR
Deep ruby red with a garnet red tinge
BOUQUET
Characteristic and persistent, with fruity hints of undergrowth
PALATE
Full, soft, with a good taste of red fruit, tasty and sloghtly tannic aftertaste
GRAPE HARVEST
Hand picked with late selection of grapes and aged for 6 months in small oak barrels of 225 liter and than in bottle for 12 months
VINIFICATION TECHNIQUES
Traditional skin fermentation for 8-10 days
AGEING
In French oak barrels for 6 months
FOOD AND WINE PAIRING
Red meat, grilled and after a meal, as a meditation wine
SERVING SUGGESTIONS
Best at 18°C., pouring it in decanter if long aged
ALCOHOL CONTENT
15% vol.