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Winery | La Carraia |
|---|---|
Grapes | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot |
Region | Umbria |
Wine style | Central Italy Red |
Alcohol content | 14% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | It is a deep ruby red in color tending toward orange with age,berry fruit comes through on the nose showing richness on the palate that is balanced by firm tannins,recommended with grilled red and white meats dishes. Excellent with lamb and aged cheeses. |
Central Italy is a red wine wonderland with an impressive history. Wine cultivation dates all the way back to 8000 BC when Etruscans were settled in the area. It's a land of contrasts. Green hills, craggy coastlines, and mountain peaks all play host to vineyards which produce wines unique to their regions.
Central Italian reds are often composed of Sangiovese, the most widely planted grape in It...
