Questo vino
Vineyard and terroir
Produced from carefully selected grapes grown in the areas surrounding Vicenza and harvested at optimal ripeness.
Technical data
Alcohol: 14% by vol. The listed format is a 750 ml Baros bottle weighing 900 g; EAN 8008900004656.
Tasting profile
Vivid ruby red. The bouquet combines ripe cherries, vanilla, pepper and chocolate with smaller red berries, rose petals and Mediterranean herbs. Subtle roasted notes reminiscent of coffee beans add depth. The palate balances structure and smoothness, showing a long, generous aromatic persistence and a velvety finish.
Serving and pairing
Serve at 16–18°C. Cellaring potential is 1–5 years. The wine can accompany cheese fondue, sweet-and-sour tofu with spicy peppers, beef tenderloin with mushrooms, beef stew with potatoes, pappardelle with hare ragù, porchetta sandwiches with honey sauce and aged Asiago.
Label / history
Casa Defrà refers to the Casa dei Fratelli Cielo, the family farmhouse at the foot of the Colli Vicentini. The family established itself there in 1908 and planted its first vineyard, beginning a project that has continued for four generations.
