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Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninfirm
Aciditymedium
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oaknone or neutral

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating above is our own.

In the glass

Full-bodiedFirm tanninMedium acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: raspberry, blueberry, violet, undergrowth, aromatic moss

Palate: full, warm, round, velvety

Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero and Schioppettino: a full vinous bouquet of raspberry, blueberry and violet with mossy notes from untoasted casks, warm, round and velvety.

What it pairs with

History

N°3 is the Bressan family's blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero and Schioppettino from old Corona vines planted between 1964 and 1980. It is aged in large, untoasted oak casks and the producer's sheet calls it the pearl of the Bressan family.

Facts

Producer
Bressan Mastri Vinai · visiting guide
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero, Schioppettino
Classification
Venezia Giulia IGP
Oak
About 30 days on the skins, then 3 to 4 years on the lees in untoasted 2,000-litre oak casks, 3 months in steel
ABV
13.0%

Frequently asked about Bressan N°3

What does Bressan N°3 taste like?

On the nose, raspberry, blueberry, violet, undergrowth, aromatic moss. On the palate, full, warm, round, velvety. Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero and Schioppettino: a full vinous bouquet of raspberry, blueberry and violet with mossy notes from untoasted casks, warm, round and velvety.

What food pairs with Bressan N°3?

Roast beef with pepper sauce is a strong match. Other good matches include Venison medallions and Aged Montasio cheese. Firm structure and dark fruit stand up to the pepper.

What grapes are in Bressan N°3?

Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero, Schioppettino. The wine is classified as Venezia Giulia IGP.

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