Monviert Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso IGT 5L

D.O.C. (Controlled Designation of Origin) Friuli Colli Orientali

An indigenous variety, the most valuable sub-variety within the large “Refosco” family, it is one of the most appreciated types of Friulian red-berry wines. Already famous in the 1700s, in recent decades it has had a considerable diffusion throughout the region, replacing other “Refosco” vines, certainly mor

Vinification

The delicately de-stemmed grapes are macerated for 6-8 days so as to allow optimum extraction of the colouring, tannic and aromatic part from the grape skins (everything is promoted by frequent pumping over of the mass)

The delicately de-stemmed grapes are macerated for 6-8 days so as to allow optimum extraction of the colouring, tannic and aromatic part from the grape skins (everything is promoted by frequent pumping over of the mass)

Once the alcoholic fermentation is over, we proceed with the addition of selected bacteria to promote the start of the malolactic fermentation.

After fermentation, the wine is aged for 3-4 months in stainless steel tanks.e productive but undoubtedly of less merit.

Description

Wine with an intense ruby red colour, with time it takes on elegant garnet hues. It is characterised by a vinous-fruity aroma, with a distinct hint of blackberry, raspberry, blueberry, and wild berries. The flavour is firm and full, dry, slightly tannic, and pleasantly bitter.

Serving suggestion

This wine pairs well with rich meats, sauces, and game. Perfect with grilled meat.

Details

Type of grape variety: Autoctono

Grape variety: Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso

Type: Dry red

Grape production per hectare: 80 q.li

Training: Cappuccina

Harvest Manual

Alcohol content: 13% VOL

Serving temperature: 16-18° C

Storage period: 4/5 years