Corvina 'Austero' Pietro Zardini

Verona IGT • Veneto • Zardini Pietro
Category
Red Wines
Region
Veneto
Denomination
Verona IGT
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Drying of the grapes for about 1 month, fermentation in steel tanks with maceration for 3-4 weeks
Aging
About 24 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Corvina 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Veneto embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards selection of late harvest grapes, born in hilly marny soil. Vinification: drying of the grapes for about 1 month, fermentation in steel tanks with maceration for 3-4 weeks. The wine is aged about 24 months in oak barrels. A wine showing the technical precision Veneto producers are known for.

Food Pairings

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