Winery CornaletoTerre di Franciacorta Rosso
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Terre di Franciacorta Rosso from the Winery Cornaleto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Terre di Franciacorta Rosso of Winery Cornaleto in the region of Lombardia is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Terre di Franciacorta Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Terre di Franciacorta Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with Terre di Franciacorta Rosso
The Terre di Franciacorta Rosso of Winery Cornaleto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, lasagne or moroccan style leg of lamb.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cornaleto's Terre di Franciacorta Rosso.
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 Terre di Franciacorta Rosso from Winery Cornaleto are 0, 2010
Informations about the Winery Cornaleto
The Winery Cornaleto is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Curtefranca to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Curtefranca
The wine region of Curtefranca is located in the region of Franciacorta of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ca' del Bosco or the Domaine Castello di Gussago produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Curtefranca are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Curtefranca often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or tree fruit.
The wine region of Lombardia
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.
The word of the wine: Polyphenols
Substance contained essentially in the skin of the grape. The main ones are anthocyanins, which give red wines their colour and tannins.
