Grape varieties |
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot |
Climate |
Cool temperate Mediterranean climate – 1100 mm average annual rainfall – 1590 °C heat summation with a base of 10°C from April – breezy with signi cant temperature extremes in August and September. Altitude: 250-300 m. a.s.l. |
Harvest |
Grapes are hand-picked into perforated crates in late September. |
Vinification |
Grape sorting, shelling for Merlot, destemming and pressing for Cabernet. Maceration: cold soaking for Merlot, direct fermentation for Cabernet. Fermentation: controlled temperature, selected indigenous yeasts, pumping over at the beginning and punching down at the end, static draining. |
Ageing |
In wood until the following summer; cold stabilisation and bottling in autumn. |
Pairing |
It goes well with meat and cheese nger food and with elaborate main courses; superb with game. |
On offer |
Price Diesel Farm Rosso di Rosso 2015 CHF 38.38
inc VAT
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