Refosco La Roncaia

Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC • Friuli Venezia Giulia • La Roncaia
Category
Red Wines
Winery
La Roncaia
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Drying of the grapes for 8 weeks, destemming, alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 25-30 days and malolactic fermentation in barriques
Aging
18 months in French barriques and at least 6 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Friuli Venezia Giulia winemaking, this Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. Vinification: drying of the grapes for 8 weeks, destemming, alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 25-30 days and malolactic fermentation in barriques. The wine is aged 18 months in French barriques and at least 6 months in bottle. A wine reflecting Friuli's reputation for aromatic precision and minerality.

Food Pairings

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

About Friuli Venezia Giulia Wine Region

Friuli Venezia Giulia is celebrated as one of Italy's premier white wine regions.

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