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Cabernet Sauvignon

12,5%
Alcohol content
16-18°C (60-64°F)
Serving temperature
Characteristics
Production area
This international red grape variety is famous for its unmistakable suppleness. Exclusive estate production fromvineyards located in the most suitable areas around Arco, a tiny village overseen by a gorgeous castle, locatedjust north of the Garda Lake. Thanks to the unique features of this terroir, Castel Pietra Cabernet Sauvignon is anelegant wine of great character with pleasant berry notes.
Vinification
Vinified from grapes of our own production, hand harvested and soft pressed. We practice a traditional redvinification with maceration of the skins for about a week, temperature controlled fermentation at 20 22 C,with fining in oak barrels lasting 6 8 months.
Characteristics
ColourGarnet red;
Fragrance: intense with a mixture of ripe red fruits like red cherries, raspberry and a hint of oak;
Flavor: dry, well structured Softness and tannic compounds are well balanced A mild note of pepper balancesthe red fruit undertones, terminating with a delicately balsamic hint.
Pairings
Itpairs well with beef, game, lamb, deer, oriental dishes like sweet sour pork, grilled vegetables, mild cheeseslike Gouda, mushroom based dishes and soups.