Domasino Red - Terre Lariane IGT

The name “Domasino” comes from the term, which was used for the wines produced with grapes harvested in the area above Domaso, appreciated for their elegance. Domasino Rosso is a red wine which, after fermentation, remains 6 months in oak barrels and another three months in bottle before being marketed. It is a fruity wine, soft on the palate and with hints of cherry and the aftertaste of white pepper.

DATASHEET:

Vineyard Age: Between 10 and 30 years

Soil characteristics: Gravel and limestone

Vineyard Exposure: Terraces facing east, south-east

Altitude: From 250 to 300 meters

Vintage: Mid-October

Aging: Six-eight months in stainless steel tanks

Matured in bottle: Six months

Alcohol content: 13%

GRAPES: SANGIOVESE 60%, MERLOT 35%, ROSSEIA 5%, BARBERA 5%

Organoleptic characteristics:

Colour: Ruby red with purple inflections

Bouquet: Elegant, expansive with fruity notes, spicy with a delicate hint of white pepper

Flavour: Smooth and pleasingly fresh on the palate with a rounded tannic texture

Aging: 5/7 years

Food Matching: Red meat, salami, spicy fish, fresh cheeses

Serving Temperature: 15/18 ˚C