Arnasa Red

MERLOT DOC PIAVE

Grapevine
Merlot 100%
Alcohol content
13,5%
Analysis
Acidità: < 5,5 g/l Zuccheri residui: < 1 g/l
Land
Medium clayey mixture with caranto (calcareous substrate). Roncade, Pantiera vineyards. The vineyard is embraced by the Arnasa canal, which surrounds part of our vineyards, creating a particularly dry and benevolent microclimate for vine growth.
Breeding
Guyot e cordone speronato Densità: > 5.000 ceppi/ha; resa: < 60 q.li/ha
Harvest
Mid-September
Vinification
Destemming-crushing; traditional fermentation with cap fulling
Refinement
12 months in second-passage French oak tonneaux. Further ageing in the bottle for a few months

Tasting notes

Colour
Intense ruby red
Perfume
Fine and complex, fruity, balanced. Hints of sweet spice, black pepper and violet
Taste
Intense, dry, round, with good persistence. Soft tannins and moderate acidity
Pairings
Roasts and red meats. Cold meats and medium matured cheeses
Service
18 - 20 °C