REGION: Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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The Grave, which is situated between the provinces of Udine & Pordenone, hosts the most famous clone “cradle” in the world. It is from here, that the highest quality rootstock, destined for the finest Italian producers, depart.

Color: bright, vivid pink, with flecks of orange

Nose:  intense notes of wild strawberries & acai  

Flavor/Finish: characteristic notes of strawberries, acai & lime, with a full, dry flavor  

Varietal: 100% Merlot

Food Pairing: cold cuts, light main courses, unriped cheeses  

Process: cold grape maceration, decanting, fermentation, then fining in stainless steel  

Serving Temperature: 50 - 54 °F

Alcohol: 12%

Awards:

The extraordinary fruit of such intense research & experimentation are the autochtonous wine varieties, together with others of French & German origin, which have, over time, become the crowning achievement of our vine growing.