Elegant rose and violet notes enrich the new Frappato of the Calanìca Line. This wine reflects all the distinctive features of the area where it is produced, which is also depicted on the label, making it the ideal choice for having a toast with friends.
Growing Conditions
- SOIL: Mixed composition, generally calcareous
- ALTITUDE: More than 200 metres above sea level
- VINEYARD: Vertical shoot positioning trellised vines with 4,500 plants per hectare
- CLIMATE: Mild winters with hot and dry springs and summers
Harvest
By hand from the second half of September
Bottling
After bottling, the wines spends a month in the bottle in a temperature controlled cellar to develop aromas
Winemaking
Cryomaceration is used to promote aromatic and colour extraction, followed by long fermentation at a controlled temperature
Aging
Occurs in stainless steel for more than two months
Nose
An aromatic balance of rose and violets
Palate
Velvety with gentle tannins, great aromatic persistence
Appearance
Ruby red with purple tints
Food Pairing
Recommended with rich fish dishes, meat, and semi-mature cheeses