The blend of our superb Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Moscato di Scanzo (native red grape vine) from our historic vineyards injects into the glass intense notes of fruity and spicy sensations. This wine tastes full, harmonious and lingering
Cardinale
- Colour: intense dark red
- Bouquet: intense fruity and spicy sensations. Its taste is full, harmonious and lingering
- Accompaniment: ideal with cured meats, roasts, game and seasoned cheeses
- Temperature: 16-18°C
Grape
Merlot 50%, Carbenet Sauvignon 30%, Moscato di Scanzo 20%
Vinification
cold pressing. Fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats
Fining
12 months in temperature-controlled steel vats, 6 months in barriques of French oak, 6 months in the bottle
Alc.
13% vol.
Accompaniment
ideal with cured meats, roasts, game and seasoned cheeses
Ageing
12 months
Temperature
16-18 °C
Origin of vineyards
Aurea vineyard
Type of soil
chalky marly
Harvesting system
guyot
Number of vines per hectare
3.600
Yield per hectare
7 tons
Moscato di Scanzo
Franciacorta
Red wines
White grappa
Limited collections
Sweet treats