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Structure

Bodymedium
Tanninmedium
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oaknone or neutral

Critic scores

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In the glass

Medium-bodiedMedium tanninHigh acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: goudron, truffle, raspberry, wild blackberry, undergrowth, spice

Palate: velvety, balsamic

Pinot Nero built for a long stay in wood: tar, truffle, raspberry and wild blackberry turning to an ethereal, almost balsamic bouquet of undergrowth and spice, velvety on the palate.

What it pairs with

History

Bressan's Pinot Nero grows on stony, iron-rich soils at Corona and Farra d'Isonzo from vines planted in 1990. It ferments spontaneously on the skins for about 30 days and spends three to four years in 2,000-litre casks.

  1. 1990Pinot Nero vines planted, as stated on the technical sheet

Facts

Producer
Bressan Mastri Vinai · visiting guide
Grapes
Pinot Nero (100%)
Classification
Isonzo del Friuli DOC
Oak
About 30 days on the skins, then 3 to 4 years on the lees in 2,000-litre casks, 3 months in steel and bottled unfiltered
ABV
13.0%

Frequently asked about Bressan Pinot Nero

What does Bressan Pinot Nero taste like?

On the nose, goudron, truffle, raspberry, wild blackberry, undergrowth, spice. On the palate, velvety, balsamic. Pinot Nero built for a long stay in wood: tar, truffle, raspberry and wild blackberry turning to an ethereal, almost balsamic bouquet of undergrowth and spice, velvety on the palate.

What food pairs with Bressan Pinot Nero?

Duck breast with berries is a strong match. Other good matches include Mushroom risotto and Roast pigeon. Raspberry and blackberry notes meet the fruit sauce.

What grapes are in Bressan Pinot Nero?

Pinot Nero (100%). The wine is classified as Isonzo del Friuli DOC.

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