Cabernet Franc Friuli Grave DOC - I Magredi 2022

The Cabernet Franc Friuli Grave DOC by I Magredi represents an exemplary interpretation of this grape variety grown in the renowned region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. Known for its terracotta and ideal microclimate, the area of Friuli Grave provides the perfect context for the maturation of Cabernet Franc, which stands out for its elegance and aromatic complexity.

This wine presents itself with an intense ruby red color, which foreshadows the structure and intensity of the olfactory sensations. On the nose, vibrant notes of wild berries stand out, including raspberry and blackberry, with a subtle aftertaste of green pepper and a slight vegetal touch, characteristic of Cabernet Franc. Aging in oak barrels adds nuances of vanilla and tobacco, which beautifully harmonize with the fruit.

On the palate, the Cabernet Franc Friuli Grave DOC by I Magredi is vigorous and fully bodied, with well-structured but rounded tannins, leading to a persistent and pleasantly spicy finish. The balance between acidity and alcohol is well-managed, making this wine an excellent companion for rich and flavorful foods, such as roast meats, game dishes, or aged cheeses.

For those looking for a wine that expresses the unique terroir of Friuli with the charm of a less common varietal in Italy, the Cabernet Franc Friuli Grave DOC by I Magredi is a choice that promises to satisfy even the most discerning connoisseurs. The care in production and authenticity of flavor make this wine an essential exemplar for enthusiasts of robust and aromatic wines.