Castelvecchio Carso Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Castelvecchio Carso Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

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Friuli-Venezia Giulia - Italy
Red organic still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Castelvecchio Carso Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
This is Castelvecchio's most structured and important wine and comes from grapes harvested in mid/late October. A ruby red wine with an intense and harmonious bouquet rich in a thousand nuances that evolve with ageing. The flavour is full-bodied, elegant and ample. It is an ideal complement to meats, roasts or game of high culinary proposals.

Colour

Deep ruby red with brownish hues and bright reflections.

Bouquet

Complex with notes of vanilla and red fruits such as raspberry, followed by ripe fruit notes and mineral hints.

Flavour

Typical, persistent, good structure and good ageing potential.

Pairing

It is the ideal wine for main courses such as roasts, grilled red meats and game.

Pasta
Meat
Cheese
Pork

Features

Name Castelvecchio Carso Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Type Red organic still
Classification DOC Carso Cabernet Sauvignon
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Origin Sagrado (Gorizia).
Climate The area is always windy and is influenced by the nearby sea.
Soil composition Arid and rocky soil with a little layer of red soil rich in iron and limestone.
Harvest First half of October.
Fermentation period About 15 days.
Vinification Fermentation with maceration in stainless steel tanks for about 15 days.
Ageing After the first 4 months in stainless steel to complete malolactic fermentation, the wine is left for 1 year in small French and Californian oak barrels. This is followed by 1 year in larger Slavonian/French oak barrels. The wine ages for a further six months before being marketed.
Production year 29,600 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing It is the ideal wine for main courses such as roasts, grilled red meats and game.
On offer Price Castelvecchio Carso Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 € 14.22  ex VAT

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Vintage

xtraWine
91/100 
2020
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
James Suckling
91/100 
2018
Luca Maroni
94/99 
2018
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2018
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
Vinous
90/100 
2016
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2016
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2015
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2015
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2015
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2006
Castelvecchio (Famiglia Terraneo)
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