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Castel Novo Bardolino DOC wine — Castelnuovo winery — Dionysus
RedBardolinoDOC

Castel Novo Bardolino DOC

by Castelnuovo · Veneto, Italy

AppellationBardolinoDOC
TypeRed
GrapesCorvina, Rondinella, Molinara
Alcohol11.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyLight-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
CastelnuovoVeneto, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes grow on clay-soiled morainic hills in Bardolino. The vines are 10–25 years old.

Vinification

Harvest takes place from late September to early October. The grapes are destemmed and pressed, followed by fermentation at 24–26 °C using the Ganimede method and eight days of maceration. The wine is bottled under sterile conditions using modern technology.

Ageing

The wine rests for four months in stainless-steel tanks.

Tasting profile

Young, fresh and easy-drinking.