Soffumbergo Rosso
Soffumbergo Rosso
Region
IGT Venezia Giulia
Viticultural Notes
Wine | Soffumbergo Rosso |
Estate | Comelli Paolino |
Vintage | 2015 |
Varietal | Merlot (60%), Refosco (40%) |
Region | IGT Venezia Giulia |
Vineyard | Gondolo and Bondio vineyards |
Vine Age | 10-20 years |
Soil | Calcareous marl (Refosco), calcarous marl with gravel (Merlot) |
Farming | Sustainable/traditional |
Fermentation | The low yield of these grapes and the careful attention paid to the vines are the secret to this wine. The pressed and destemmed grapes are left to ferment separately in stainless steel tanks (26-28 °C). The maceration lasts from 20 to 25 days. |
Aging | Aging in French and Austrian oak for 12 months. Aged 6 months in bottle prior to release. |
Alcohol | 13.5% |
Awards
2 Glasses (2013 vintage)
Gambero Rosso
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