Rungg Cabernet Merlot
Appellation
Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon (25%), Cabernet Franc (25%) and Merlot (50%)
Vineyards
The grapes for this wine come from the area of Rungg (300 m), located on the south side of Tramin. The soils in this growing region are composed of calcareous clay and gravel.
Yield
55 hl / hectare
Subzone
Rungg
Aging
7-12 years
Serving Temperature
18-20° C
Availability
0,75 l / 1,5 l magnum
Winemaking
Maceration was carried out at a controlled temperature (26 ° C) with continuous pumping to increase the level of extraction from the grape skins. After fermentation in stainless steel, the wine was aged in a combination of French barriques and large oak casks.
Tasting Notes
Brilliant ruby red in color, the wine shows scents of fruit and spice. On the palate the wine is full-bodied and structured with generous tannins.
Food Pairing
This food-friendly red is particularly suitable for roasts, game and cheeses.
