Experience the rarity and richness of the 2016 Giusti Augusto Recantina, a wine that showcases the potential of the Recantina grape, an indigenous variety of the Veneto region. This wine is a testament to Giusti Wine's dedication to reviving and celebrating native varietals, offering a unique taste experience that is both profound and memorable.
Key Features:
- 🍇 Vintage: 2016
- 🏞️ Origin: Veneto, Italy
- 🍇 Grape Variety: 100% Recantina, carefully cultivated to express the varietal's distinctive qualities and the terroir's influence.
- 🍷 Flavor Profile: The Augusto Recantina is characterized by its vibrant red fruit aromas, including cherries and raspberries, complemented by nuances of violets, spices, and earthy undertones. On the palate, it offers a balanced structure with a refreshing acidity and soft tannins, culminating in a persistent and elegant finish.
- 🌿 Terroir Influence: The wine's complexity and depth are significantly influenced by the fertile soils and microclimatic conditions of the Veneto region, which contribute to the Recantina grape's optimal ripening and aromatic development.
- 🍇 Winemaking Process: Giusti Wine employs meticulous vineyard management and selective harvesting to ensure the highest quality. The winemaking process includes controlled fermentation and aging in oak barrels, which enriches the wine's flavor profile and adds layers of complexity.
- 🍽️ Food Pairing: This Recantina pairs excellently with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, pasta with rich sauces, aged cheeses, and hearty stews. Its versatility also makes it a great companion for traditional Venetian cuisine, offering a harmonious match to the flavors.
- 🍷 Serving Recommendations: To fully appreciate the wine's aromatic richness and balanced palate, serve at 16-18°C (60-64°F). Decanting for an hour before serving is recommended to allow the wine to breathe and fully express its character.
