Mumelter
Cabernet
Riserva
Südtirol • Alto Adige DOC
The Cabernet Mumelter is a typical Cabernet Riserva. This cuvée of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc blends the characteristics of the two grape varieties to create a full-bodied, elegant and harmonious wine with concentrated fruit.
Grape variety | Mainly Cabernet Sauvignon plus Cabernet Franc |
Cultivating area | Weathered porphyry soils on slopes near Bolzano at 330 meters a.s.l. |
Harvest date | Middle to end of October |
Vinification | After traditional red wine fermentation in wooden vats, the young wine matures for about a year in French barriques and in large wooden barrels. |
Tasting notes | Color: dark ruby with purple hues Aroma: fruity aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry and cranberry; mildly peppery notes and pleasant toasted aromas Taste: full-bodied, elegant and harmonious |
Food pairing | Substantial dishes with grilled or roasted red meats, game and mature cheeses |
Alcohol | 14,5% vol* |
Residual sugar | 2,2 g/l* |
Waste separation | Capsule: 42 Tin 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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