Pighin Grave Villa Agricola Rosso Riserva 2012

Pighin Grave Villa Agricola Rosso Riserva 2012

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How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Pighin Grave Villa Agricola Rosso Riserva 2012

Colour

Intense ruby red, bright with excellent hues.

Bouquet

Complex, good balance and delicacy with prevalent hints of wild berries, vanilla and spices.

Flavour

Velvety, dry without being harsh, with strength and quality, harmonic balance, extended aromatic length and great delicacy.

Pairing

Pairs well with grilled red meats, game, poultry and aged cheeses.

Meat
Game
Cheese

Features

Name Pighin Grave Villa Agricola Rosso Riserva 2012
Type Red still
Classification DOC Friuli Grave Rosso Riserva
Year 2012
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.00% by volume
Grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso
Country Italy
Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Origin Pavia di Udine (UD)
Soil composition Moderately loose-packed.
Cultivation system Single Guyot
No. plants per hectare 4,000 vines per hectare
Yield per hectare 60 quintals of grapes per hectare
Harvest During the period of optimal ripeness, at the end of September.
Fermentation temperature 10 to 28 °C
Vinification With the technique of maceration on the skins at the controlled temperature of +10 to +28 °C for a period of 10 days. Wines kept in stainless steel vats for approximately 6 months.
Ageing 3 years in oak barrels of various origins (Allier, Limousin and Slavonia) to complete malolactic fermentation, 6 months in the bottle before being marketed.
Total acidity 4.80 gr/L
Residual sugars 2.00 gr/L
Dry extract 29.50 gr/L
Production year 700 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Pairs well with grilled red meats, game, poultry and aged cheeses.

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xtraWine
88/100 
2012
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2011
Pighin
From this winery:

Our history dates back to 1963 when the brothers Luigi, Ercole and Fernando purchased a 200-hectare estate belonging to a noble Friulian family in Risano, in the Friuli Grave D.O.C. zone. After a radical reorganisation of the plots, giving rise to va...

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