Winery CastelvecchioTraminer Aromatico Carso
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
Taste structure of the Traminer Aromatico Carso from the Winery Castelvecchio
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Traminer Aromatico Carso of Winery Castelvecchio in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Traminer Aromatico Carso
Pairings that work perfectly with Traminer Aromatico Carso
Original food and wine pairings with Traminer Aromatico Carso
The Traminer Aromatico Carso of Winery Castelvecchio matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of cannelloni chicken, pepper and mozzarella, soy and shrimp noodles or chicken, zucchini and tomato pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castelvecchio's Traminer Aromatico Carso.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Traminer Aromatico Carso from Winery Castelvecchio are 2017, 2015, 2012, 2014 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Castelvecchio
The Winery Castelvecchio is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Carso to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Carso
The wine region of Carso is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zidarich or the Domaine Kante produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Carso are Terrano, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Carso often reveals types of flavors of orange, tree fruit or oil and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
The wine region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Friuli-Venezia Giulia is an autonomous region in Italy, located in the extreme Northeast of the country, bordered by Austria and Slovenia to the north and east respectively. The eponymous wine region has four DOCGs, twelve DOCs and three PGIs and is best known for its white wine production. 77% of the region's wines are white, one of the highest proportions of any Italian region. The region's wines are distinctly different from other Italian wines in that they are made from non-traditional Grape varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Riesling and Pinot blanc, as well as typically Italian varieties such as pinot gris and picolit.
The word of the wine: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
