Castel Firmian Cabernet Sauvignon from Trentino — ruby red in colour, an intense and complex bouquet with vanilla notes characteristic of the variety and oak, from the high Alpine Adige Valley. Gold Award Mundus Vini and Sommelier Wine Awards.
Tasting Notes
Ruby red. Intense bouquet, complex with vanilla notes characteristic of the variety and oak ageing. The cool Alpine climate of Trentino gives the Cabernet Sauvignon a freshness and herbal precision that distinguishes it from warmer Italian regions. Gold Award Mundus Vini and Sommelier Wine Awards.
Quick Facts
- Grape: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Origin: Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige
- Style: Dry red, cool-climate Alpine, oak-aged
- Winemaking: Cool Alpine viticulture, oak barrel ageing
Food Pairing
Grilled red meats, game, pasta, and aged cheeses.
Serving
Serve at 16-18°C. Open 15 minutes before serving.
About the Producer
Castel Firmian is the premium label of Mezzacorona, one of Trentino's largest and most respected wine cooperatives, producing single-varietal wines from the high Alpine vineyards of the Adige Valley that benefit from the dramatic temperature swings between warm days and cool mountain nights.