Mezzacorona Dinotte Red Blend Vigneti Delle Dolomiti 2018
Mezzacorona Dinotte Red Blend Vigneti Delle Dolomiti 2018
Product Description
Mezzacorona Red Blend expresses the aromatic richness of two noble varietals of the Dolomites, Teroldego and Marzemino, combined with an international varietal, Merlot, for elegance and softness. Teroldego, with its profound flavors of red currants, blackberry, and blueberry, provides a full-bodied structure. Marzemino brings a pleasant juicy character that creates a soft, velvety, palate pleasing wine. The Red Blend is balanced with the addition of Merlot to add aromatic notes of vanilla and cocoaBrand Description
With over a century of winemaking experience, Mezzacorona produces single varietal wines that preserve the essential aromas of the Dolomites. Delicately modern wines are the fruits of this tradition, carried into the 21st century. Mezzacorona uses time honored, hand-harvesting and sophisticated vinification technology to maintain the integrity of each wine and its aromas. Estate production is the key to consistent, rich and elegant wines. The constant attention of 1,600 growers result in superior grapes that are harvested with the greatest care. As guardians of the land, each grower ensures the well-being and longevity of the land and its ability to produce quality grapes for years to comNOTES OF
SCENT & FLAVOR
COLOR
Deep colour, almost opaque.
NOSE
Aroma of excellent complexity, with wild bush and spicy notes like curry, pepper and ginger, red berries and black fruits mixed with a light cacao touch, the result of a good maturation, along with a slightly stony finish.
PALATE
On the palate it has a powerful attack, with a lively acidity, firm and well present tannins, wild bush and red berry notes, with an extremely long finish and great concentration.
“Thanks to the characteristics and potential of the vineyards at Quinta do Seixo, it was possible to cut through the strong maturations of this year's harvest. As a result, we produced very balanced and robust wines, with aromatic notes typical of more mature years.” - Luís Sottomayor, head of Sogrape's winemaking
ORIGINS
Quinta do Seixo Vintage is a unique expression of this renowned estate, where a combination of soil, slope inclination, sun exposure and reduced amount of available water contribute to the production of intense and complex wines.The 100-year-old vines producing Port create wines full of intensity, character and freshness.