Cabernet Franc

DOC Collio Red Wine
SAN FLORIANO DEL COLLIO (GO)

Wine

Ruby red in color tending towards violet. Intense, clearly herbaceous aroma that prevails over the fruity hints. Its flavour is full and decisive.

Vinification

Following the grape crushing, the must is put into the tank for maceration. During maceration at controlled temperature the must is pumped from the bottom up to the top in order to wet the cap of skins. The next step is separatine the wine from its sediments.

Alcoholometric Degree

13,5 - 14% VOL

Service Temperature

18 - 20°C

Recommended Food

Typical wine that goes well with red meats, grilled and toasts. The local cuisine is served with salami cooked with onion and vinegar, hare and stewed boar.

Soil Composition

Marly and arenaceous

Grapes from Vine

Cabernet Franc

Grape Yield

6000 kg/ha

Plantation Density

4000 plants/ha

Plantation Year

1993 - 2002

Grape Harvest

Manual, 1st decade in October