Terrano Castelvecchio

Carso DOC • Friuli Venezia Giulia • Castelvecchio
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Castelvecchio
Denomination
Carso DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Soft pressing, alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks by indigenous yeasts
Aging
9 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Terrano 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Terrano Castelvecchio Italian wine - Carso DOC from Friuli Venezia Giulia

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Friuli Venezia Giulia winemaking, this Carso DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Terrano 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 located in a natural park of the Karst, on calcareous rock and red earth rich in minerals, caressed by La Bora, with a climate characterized by strong temperature ranges. Vinification: soft pressing, alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks by indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 9 months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting Friuli's reputation for aromatic precision and minerality.

Food Pairings

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

About Friuli Venezia Giulia Wine Region

Cool alpine breezes and diverse soils give Friuli's wines their trademark aromatic precision.

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