TITLE: Refosco
APPELLATION: Venezia Giulia IGT
PRODUCER: Primosic
REGION: Friuli-Venezia Giulia
OVERVIEW_VARIETAL: Refosco dal peduncolo rosso
OVERVIEW_PROCESS: Hand picked, destemmed, gently pressed and briefly macerated on their skins(approximately 6-8 days), in order to enhance the aromatic characteristics of the Refosco. After this traditional red vinification, the wine is aged in concrete vats for 1 year
OVERVIEW_SERVING_TEMP: 60-65 °F
OVERVIEW_ALCOHOL: 13%
PROFILE_COLOR: Garnet-red colour tending towards violet
PROFILE_NOSE: Intense bouquet with hints of wildmulberries, plum, and black cherry
PROFILE_FINISH: Full bodied, fragrant, slightlytannic, savoury, with pleasant and persistentaftertaste. It tends to refine with age, andharmonise the “dry” character of the Refosco
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PAIRING: Rustic dishes of meat and game. Great with a Summer barbecue
AWARD: Vintage 2018: 91/100 James SucklingVintage 2016: 91/100 James Suckling91/100 Vinous.
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