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Colle Alto Cabernet Veneto IGT wine — Corte Moschina winery — Dionysus
Red

Colle Alto Cabernet Veneto IGT

by Corte Moschina · Veneto, Italy

TypeRed
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessOff-dry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at18–20 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Corte MoschinaVeneto, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc grow on the hills of Santa Margherita, in volcanic soil.

Vinification

The grapes are hand-harvested at the end of September into 5 kg crates. At the winery, they dry for 30 days in a well-ventilated room. Fermentation lasts 30 days in stainless-steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine ages for 18 months in oak barrels.

Label / history

Colle Alto was among the first wines made by Corte Moschina, in the province of Verona. It received a silver medal at the 2014 Shanghai International Wine Challenge.