Winery Casa VirginiaIl Drago di Santa Brigida
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Il Drago di Santa Brigida of the Winery Casa Virginia is in the top 5 of wines of Bergamasca.
Taste structure of the Il Drago di Santa Brigida from the Winery Casa Virginia
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Il Drago di Santa Brigida of Winery Casa Virginia in the region of Lombardie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Il Drago di Santa Brigida
Pairings that work perfectly with Il Drago di Santa Brigida
Original food and wine pairings with Il Drago di Santa Brigida
The Il Drago di Santa Brigida of Winery Casa Virginia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, vegetarian lasagna or quick couscous.
Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Virginia's Il Drago di Santa Brigida.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Il Drago di Santa Brigida from Winery Casa Virginia are 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Casa Virginia
The Winery Casa Virginia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Bergamasca to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bergamasca
The wine region of Bergamasca is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Il Calepino or the Domaine Eligio Magri produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bergamasca are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bergamasca often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, spices or red fruit.
The wine region of Lombardie
Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.
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The word of the wine: Cuvée (champagne)
Juice harvested during the first pressing. The term "cuvée" is also used to describe the final blend of wines of a given quality. Tête de cuvée : the first juice to come out during the first pressing.
