Winery Vigna TraversoSottocastello 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 Sottocastello Rosso from the Winery Vigna Traverso
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sottocastello Rosso of Winery Vigna Traverso in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sottocastello Rosso of Winery Vigna Traverso in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sottocastello Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Sottocastello Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with Sottocastello Rosso
The Sottocastello Rosso of Winery Vigna Traverso matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fresh sausage, pasta shells or mouse of lamb with thyme.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vigna Traverso's Sottocastello Rosso.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sottocastello Rosso from Winery Vigna Traverso are 2012, 2004, 2013, 2007 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Vigna Traverso
The Winery Vigna Traverso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Colli Orientali del Friuli to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli
The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Livio Felluga or the Domaine Moschioni produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli are Merlot, Schioppettino and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Orientali del Friuli often reveals types of flavors of cherry, almonds or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cream, citrus or apples.
The wine region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
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.
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The word of the wine: Vitis vinifera
The main species of vine cultivated in Europe and throughout the world, the origin of most of the great grape varieties.
