Red

Bardolino Classico Cuvée XV

Guerrieri Rizzardi · Veneto, Italy

Merlot

Bardolino Classico Cuvée XV

Quality selection with personality, intensity, and depth without heaviness. Soil: Pebbly glacial moraine, sandy-silty, medium calcareous. Aged 3-12 months in stainless steel and concrete. Cellaring: 1-4 years. Production area: 25 hectares. Production: 30,000 bottles.

Specifications
AppellationBardolino Classico DOC
VinificationAlcoholic fermentation of the destemmed grapes in temperature controlled stainless steel vats for 5-15 days at 20-28°C followed by malolactic fermentation in vats.
Élevage3-12 months in temperature controlled stainless steel and concrete vats.
Vineyard SoilPebbly soil originating from glacial moraines with sandy-silty base, medium calcareous. High levels of magnesium
HarvestHand and machine harvested depending on site
Tasting NotesCuvée XV is a quality selection of our vats and we strive each year to make a Bardolino with personality and intensity, although in no way heavy the wine has more depth and fruit concentration than is typical of the DOC.
Food PairingsWhite meat (poultry/rabbit); mozzarella; creamy cow milk cheese, like mascarpone; dim-sum
CellaringBest at 1 to 4 years from the vintage
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