'Fratta' Maculan

Veneto IGT • Veneto • Maculan
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Maculan
Region
Veneto
Denomination
Veneto IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 8 days. Without filtrations
Aging
12 months in French barriques, new for the 80%
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Merlot 50%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Veneto, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Merlot 50% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 15-35 years old vines rooted in a volcanic soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 8 days. Without filtrations. The wine is aged 12 months in French barriques, new for the 80%. A wine showing the technical precision Veneto producers are known for.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese

About Veneto Wine Region

From Lake Garda to the Dolomites, Veneto's varied geography offers microclimates suited to many different styles.

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