Refosco dal peduncolo rosso DOC Friuli Aquileia

This is the Wine of the Lands of Aquileia: typical, elegant, fruity, strong with a millennial history.

Denomination: DOC Friuli Aquileia
Grape: 100% Refosco dal peduncolo rosso
Alcohol content: 12.5% (average)
Colour: Very intense ruby red with purple reflections
Bouquet: Powerful and austere, elegant and very intense, vinous
Taste: Rich, powerful and complex, with dense tannins integrated in a sweet fruity note
Ageing: Cultivated on predominantly clayey soil, with an optimal yield per hectare, according to the specification. Fermentation and maturation in temperature-controlled stainless steel barrels.  Frequent pumping over is carried out, over a period of about three weeks, in order to extract colour and aromas from the skins. Pressing then takes place. The bottled wine is stored in temperature-controlled rooms.
Serving temperature: 18-20 °C

Food pairings: Particularly suitable for feathered game, red meats, roasts, stewed meats, risottos with sausage, cured meats, medium- and matured cheeses, it is a perfect accompaniment to traditional Friulian dishes.