Carmenere Alla Costiera

Colli Euganei DOC • Veneto • Alla Costiera
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Alla Costiera
Region
Veneto
Denomination
Colli Euganei DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Maceration of 15-20 days, then fermentation exclusively with indigenous yeasts
Aging
10 months in vitrified cement, bottled without filtration
Grape varieties
Carménère 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Veneto winemaking, this Colli Euganei DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 12.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Carménère 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on the west side of the Euganean Hills, on soils of limestone and clay. Vinification: maceration of 15-20 days, then fermentation exclusively with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 10 months in vitrified cement, bottled without filtration. A wine showing the technical precision Veneto producers are known for.

Food Pairings

Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Grilled red meats and game
Braised lamb with herbs
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Mature pecorino cheese
Wild mushroom risotto

About Veneto Wine Region

Veneto winemakers are known for technical precision, creating both approachable and age-worthy wines.

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