Graf Huyn
Cabernet
Riserva
Südtirol • Alto Adige DOC
The grapes for this “Collection” line wine are grown on the best sites for the variety. The selected grapes produce a mature, full-bodied, elegant and long-lived wine.
| Grape variety | Mainly Cabernet Sauvignon plus Cabernet Franc |
| Cultivating area | Weathered porphyry soils on warm sun-blessed sites at 250 – 300 meters a.s.l. |
| Harvest date | Middle to end of October |
| Vinification | After traditional fermentation of the must in stainless steel, the young wine matures in large oak barrels and in the bottle. |
| Tasting notes | Color: dark, intense ruby Aroma: fruity aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry and cranberry, and floral aromas of violets and red roses, dark chocolate and a light zesty note Taste: full-bodied, intense yet elegant wine with fine tannins and a good freshness |
| Food pairing | Substantial grilled, roasted or braised meat dishes |
| Alcohol | 14,5% vol* |
| Residual sugar | 2,5 g/l* |
| Waste separation | Capsule: 42 Tin or C/ALU 90 Metal/Aluminium Bottle Stop: FOR 51 Cork Bottle: GL 71 Glass Check your municipality‘s waste collection system |
* Depending on the year, the analytical values may vary slightly
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