Wines made from Carmenère grapes of Garda

Discover the best wines made with Carmenère as a single variety or as a blend of Garda.

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More informations about the variety Carmenère

Carménère is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It is the result of a cross between Cabernet Franc and Gros Cabernet. In France, it occupies only about ten hectares, but it is also grown in Chile, Peru, the Andes, California, Italy and Argentina. The leaves of the carmenere are shiny and revolute. Its berries are round and medium-sized. Carménère is susceptible to grey rot, especially in wet autumn. It can also be exposed to the risk of climatic coulure, which is why it is important to grow it on poor soil and in warm areas. Carménère is associated with an average second ripening period. This variety has only one approved clone, 1059. It can be vinified with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It produces a rich, highly coloured wine, which acquires character when combined with other grape varieties.

More informations about the region of Veneto

The wine region of Garda is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Franzosi or the Domaine Roveglia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Garda are Marzemino, Sangiovese and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Garda often reveals types of flavors of apples, apricot or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, blueberry or black cherries.

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