TITLE: Bardolino

APPELLATION: Chiaretto Classico DOC

PRODUCER: Domini Veneti

REGION: Veneto

SHORT_DESC: Located in the heart of the Bardolino Classico area, on the morainic hills of Lazise and Pastrengo. Altitude between 50 and 150 metres above sea level. Southwest exposure. Soil of glacial-morenic origin, with medium texture and a tendency to be sandy and rich in limestone

OVERVIEW_VARIETAL: 65% Corvina, 30% Rondinella, 5% Molinara

OVERVIEW_PROCESS: After undergoing soft crushing, the must remains in contact with the skins for 12 hours. Fermented with select yeasts at a controlled temperature of 18 °C. Aged in steel tanks. Stabilisation: protein and tartaric.

OVERVIEW_SERVING_TEMP: 50 - 52 °F

OVERVIEW_ALCOHOL: 12.5%

PROFILE_COLOR: delicate peach-rose color

PROFILE_NOSE: tea roses, violets and a balanced blend of small red fruits

PROFILE_FINISH: strawberries and raspberries

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PAIRING: grilled fish and white meat, as well as with fresh cured meats and soft cheeses

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