Fratta Maculan
2003, Marchesi, Veneto, Italy
Fratta Maculan
Cabernet Sauvignon
Maculan
About the Wine
Location of the vineyard: Breganze hills, exposure and type of land: volcanic and tuffaceous hills, vine layout: fermentation in stainless steel tanks with several pumping over, aging: in stainless steel tanks for one year. 80% Cabernet sauvignon 20% Cabernet franc. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks with several pumping over.
Tasting Notes
On the nose: concentrated aromas of ripe blackberries and hints of savory herbs, on the palate: medium-bodied on the palate, with finegrained tannins and silky texture.
Pairing Recommendation
Pairs very well with hearty first corse such as meat ragouts and roasted or grilled meats.