'Fratta' Maculan

Veneto IGT • Veneto • Maculan
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Maculan
Region
Veneto
Denomination
Veneto IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 8 days. Without filtrations
Aging
12 months in French barriques, new for the 80%
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Merlot 50%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Veneto, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Merlot 50% , 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 15-35 years old vines rooted in a volcanic soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 8 days. Without filtrations. The wine is aged 12 months in French barriques, new for the 80%. A wine showing the technical precision Veneto producers are known for.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

From Lake Garda to the Dolomites, Veneto's varied geography offers microclimates suited to many different styles.

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