Rivarossa Schiopetto

Rivarossa is a red wine by Schiopetto from Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy, sold under the Venezia Giulia IGT denomination. It is made from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon and bottled at 14.5% alcohol.

Category

Red Wines

Winery

Schiopetto

Region

Friuli Venezia Giulia

Denomination

Venezia Giulia IGT

Alcohol

14.5%

Grape varieties

Merlot 90%, Cabernet Sauvignon 10%

Vineyard

Guyot vines and spurred cordon on marls of Eocene origin

Vinification

Fermentation in wooden vats at 25 degrees for about 15 days

Aging

14 months in oak wood, 225 and 500 liters

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites