Type | Red wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 13.5% |
Spec sheet
The wine
Colterenzio's Cabernet is a South Tyrolean red wine; in the vinification and aging processes it acquires a deep dark purple color. The nose reveals deep hints of red fruits, in particular currants and raspberries. In the mouth you can feel the full tannins and the extraordinary persistence. Perfect in combination with savory dishes based on red meat, grilled or roasted, game, lamb and spicy cheeses.
What does this wine taste like?
View | Purplish red |
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Bouquet | Black fruit |
Mouth | Warm / Persistent |
Drinking and storing
Food pairing
Red meats / Cured cheeses
Customer reviews
The winery
Colterenzio
Founded in 1960 by 28 wine-growers, the Cantina Colterenzio winery now has around 300 members and is one of the most active and enterprising firms in Alto Adige, managed for many years by Wolfgang Raifer, son of the renowned oenologist Luis Raifer who had also taken over the running of the winery back in the 1970s. Most of their vineyards are found in Cornaiano (also known as Girlan) on the outskirts of the town of Appiano, one of the centres of authentic winemaking in the...