Cabernet Sauvignon „Selecti“
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Cabernet Sauvignon „Selecti“

Moletto · IGT Veneto Orientale · 2007

Moletto's long-aged Cabernet Sauvignon: after six months in steel it spent six years in 400-litre tonneaux. Dense, enveloping and balanced, a wine to open slowly and take your time over.

Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
Appellation
IGT Veneto Orientale
Vintage
2007
Alcohol
14,5 %
Size
750 ml
Serving temperature
20–22 °C

Available at our shop: Koliziejus, Domus Pro, Ukmergės g. 308, Vilnius

Tasting notes

Colour

Ruby red.

Nose

Nutmeg, liquorice, vanilla and a light, elegant note of leather.

Palate

Rich and full, with warm cherry and plum and a fine, supple tannin that promises a long life.

Pairs with

Juicy roast and grilled red meat, mature cheeses. Also a wine for sipping on its own.

How it's made

Six weeks on the skins, then pressing and malolactic fermentation. Six months in stainless steel followed by six years in 400 l tonneaux.

Vineyard

Area
Belfiore di Pramaggiore, province of Venice, Veneto
Altitude
7 m above sea level
Soil
caranto, a very hard, compact layer of clay and limestone
Exposure
east–west
Training
spur-pruned cordon
Planting density
3,500 vines/ha
Vine age
12 years
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