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This Pinot Nero from northern Italy is big and elegant, very surprising if you were expecting a typical Pinot Noir.
Committed to sustainability, biodiversity, and integrated farming, the Zorzettig estate includes wildflowers and beekeeping in its environs. Respecting the typical characteristics of each variety as given expression by the estate's terroir, the winery strives for balanced refinement and integrity in its wines.
Grape Varieties: 100% Pinot Nero.
Origin: The hills of eastern Friuli (Colli Orientali).
Aging: 8 months, 80% in steel, 20% in French oak barriques. Ageing continues for a few months in the bottle.
Alcohol: 13%.
Tasting Notes: An elegant red with considerable structure, with notes of cherry, currant, and rose hips on both the nose and the palate, followed by nuances of clove spice.
Food Pairing: White meats with sauces, pork, rabbit, cinghiale (wild boar), pasta with porcini mushrooms and cooked speck (smoked pork belly); baked turbot; cheese platters.
Serving Temperature: 16°C.
Cellaring Potential: 10 years, according to the winery.
This fine restaurant-quality imported wine is not available at LCBO stores. Find out more at our links below.
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