2022 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.5%
pH 3.57
Total Acidity 5 g/L
Grape Varieties 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Cabernet Franc
Classification Garda DOC
Region Garda
Soil Clay-loam; the accompanying vintage text also describes silty/morainic soils with clay
Orientation Eastern / Western
Harvest Dates September 2022
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Production Volume 7,200 bottles
Bottles7,200
Production Details The vineyard is identified as Peschiera del Garda, south of Lake Garda, with a stated area of 6 acres, planting year 1999, cordon spur-pruned training and elevation of 180 feet. Alcoholic fermentation lasts 12 days at 72°F. The page lists pre-bottling aging as 10 and bottle aging as 3 without displaying their units, so these figures are not converted into canonical aging durations. It reports dry extract of 27.3 g/L, residual sugar below 1 g/L and total SO2 of 60 without a displayed SO2 unit.
Tasting Notes Fresh red fruit and pepper characteristics; fresh profile with moderate tannins and immediate drinkability
Food Pairing Porchetta sandwich, roasted chicken, game birds such as quail, and aged hard cheeses

2021 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.5%
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc; proportions are not stated and the producer says they vary by vintage
Classification Cabernet Garda DOC
Region Garda
Soil Clay-rich soil
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Tasting Notes Fresh and expressive, with elegance, finesse and easy drinkability

Producer Information

Website
Address
Via San Benedetto 8, 37019 Peschiera del Garda (VR), Italy
Phone
+39 045 755 0300
Owner
Zenato Family

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