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The specific location of the vineyards on the hills of Lake Iseo, at an altitude of 380 m, the microclimate created by the proximity of the lake, the cool breezes at night and the ground by the particular composition.
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Rosato VDT
( n° 2.500 bottles)
Blend of grapes and ripening:
70 Cabernet Sauvignon, 30 % Merlot.
Ripening: at least 6 months in steel tanks
Aging: in French oak and acacia barrique barrel on the second passage for at least 15 months and 3 months in bottle.
Bottling: around 2 years after grape harvest
Organoleptic Characteristics:
Original colour pink amber that Veronelli defined “Venus thigh”, (from where the wine name comes), very clear rose, peaches in syrup and vanilla aromas. To the palate correctly tannic, enveloping and unexpectedly persistent, it closes with a pleasant peach note, due to its sweet wood.
Food matching
It matches with summer fish bbq, shellfish in general, white meat and medium-aged cheese, it is to try with pizza as well..
- Summer fish bbq
- White meat
- Medium-aged cheese
- Pizza
Serving temperature:
12/14 °C
Guida Veronelli
Guida Oro I Vini di Veronelli 2013: 89/100
Guida Oro I Vini di Veronelli 2011: 88/100
Azienda Agricola Massussi Franciacorta
Associated with Associazione Strada del Franciacorta