Godimondo Cabernet Franc IGT Veneto
Godimondo was the legendary nickname of Sigismondo Capodilista, the archetypal Renaissance Lord who lived life to the full and was resident at Villa Emo Capodilista
AWARDS:
SLOW WINE GUIDE 2014 – Vino quotidiano – Vintage 2012
BEREBENE GUIDE 2020 – Award: excellent value for money – Vintage 2017
BEREBENE GUIDE 2018 – Award: excellent value for money – Vintage 2016
COLOUR: Bright, ruby red.
AROMA: Refined, lingering, fruity, pleasantly winy hints of mulberries, bilberries and spices.
TASTE: Particularly forceful, full-bodied and affable.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS
This wine is a typical Veneto red that is perfect for any course. Served chilled, it makes a fine accompaniment to fish, but meat second courses bring out its finest qualities.
GRAPES: Cabernet Franc
WINE-MAKING: Mashing of the grapes for about 10 days
AGEING: stainless steel and glazed cement barrels
CELLARING: Minimum 2 months at the winery before release
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 12.5% vol
TOTAL ACIDITY: 4,50 - 5 g/l
SOIL: clayey, medium texture with trachyte outcrop and slate
EXPOSURE: different
ALTITUDE: from 20 to 120 m
VINES PER HA: 4.700