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| Author: | meljones [ Wed Jul 15, 2009 9:45 pm ] |
| Post subject: | La Prendina Estate Corvina 2007 £7.49 |
Winemaker and winery: Luciano Piona, La Prendina Estate. Grape variety: 85% Corvina and 15% Merlot. Region: Vineyards located in Monzanbano, near Mantua in Lombardy. Viticulture/Vinification: The vineyards experience cool temperatures and gentle breezes due to their proximity to Lake Garda on the south-eastern shores. Grapes are destemmed and crushed followed by a maceration period of seven days, including pumping over. This wine is unoaked. – 150 stores. Corvina is one of the grapes used in Valpolicella and this is a similar pale red. Dark fruity with some earthiness. The alcohol seems higher than 12.5% 02/04/09 |
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