Villa Varda Friuli Refosco 2023

Name: Villa Varda Friuli Refosco 2023 | Bine & Vine
Brand: Italy
Price: 21.99 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

$21.99

This dark-skinned grape, native to the region, reaches its apogee in the foothills of the Alps.

Brimming with silky tannins and summer berries, this tank-made Refosco delivers endless pleasure.

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Categories: Italy, Other Italy, Other Red, Red, Region, Wine Tags: Friuli DOC, Italian, Italy, Refosco, Sustainable Farming, Villa Varda

Villa Varda Friuli Refosco 2023

WINERY: Villa Varda

WINEMAKER: Giovanni Ruzzene

ESTABLISHED: 2012

REGION: ITALY • Friuli • Prata di Pordenone

APPELLATION: Friuli Grave DOC

BLEND: 100% Refosco

VINEYARDS: Estate vineyards are planted on clay- and limestone-rich soils, unique to the region, with topsoils of gravel, the classic terroir of Grave.

AGE OF VINES: 35 years

WINEMAKING: Hand-harvested. Destemmed; fermented on indigenous yeasts in wood casks (5HL). Aged in cask, then in bottle for five to six months before release.

TASTING IMPRESSIONS: Aromas of bramble, herbs, warm earth, light spice. Full-bodied, fine-grained tannins; flavors of summer berries and licorice.

PAIRING SUGGESTIONS: Grilled steak with pepper; game meat