Wines made from Marzemino grapes of Garda
Discover the best wines made with Marzemino as a single variety or as a blend of Garda.
More informations about the variety Marzemino
A very old variety grown in northern Italy and recently in Sardinia. It can also be found in Greece, New Zealand, etc. In France it is practically unknown. It is most certainly related to Teroldego and Refosco dal Pedunculo Rosso and is said to be the brother of Lagrein, all three Italian varieties. It is also related to completer.
More informations about the region of Vénétie
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.
What are the typical flavors of the Marzemino grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 14% of Marzemino
- EarthPresent in 9% of Marzemino
- SpicesPresent in 8% of Marzemino
- Black fruitPresent in 8% of Marzemino
- OakPresent in 7% of Marzemino
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Marzemino
- Dried fruitPresent in 4% of Marzemino
- Citrus fruitPresent in 4% of Marzemino
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Marzemino
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Marzemino
- CherryPresent in 1% of Marzemino
- OakyPresent in 1% of Marzemino
- TobaccoPresent in 1% of Marzemino
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Marzemino
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Marzemino
News about the grape variety Marzemino
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