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What it pairs with
- Brescia-style braised beef (stracotto) A Bordeaux-variety blend suits a slow-cooked beef braise.More wines for beef stew →
- Spit-roast pork and polenta A Lombard staple; the wine's structure copes with the fat.More wines for pork →
- Grana Padano, 24 month A granular hard cheese suits a red built on Merlot and Cabernet.More wines for aged hard cheese →
History
The red was first made in the 1975 harvest as Franciacorta Rosso DOC; it became Terre di Franciacorta, then Curtefranca Rosso, and has been called Corte del Lupo since the 2016 harvest.
- 1975First vintage, as Franciacorta Rosso DOC
- 2016Renamed Corte del Lupo
Facts
- Producer
- Ca' del Bosco · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Merlot (41%), Cabernet Sauvignon (25%), Cabernet Franc (17%), Carménère (17%)
- Classification
- DOC Curtefranca Rosso
- Oak
- Each bunch washed and dried individually; fermentation in small oak casks; at least 4 months in bottle
- ABV
- 13.0%
- First vintage
- 1975
- Organic
- ORGANIC CERTIFIED
Frequently asked about Ca' del Bosco Corte del Lupo Rosso
What food pairs with Ca' del Bosco Corte del Lupo Rosso?
Brescia-style braised beef (stracotto) is the first match; Spit-roast pork and polenta, Grana Padano, 24 month also suit it. A Bordeaux-variety blend suits a slow-cooked beef braise.
What grapes are in Ca' del Bosco Corte del Lupo Rosso?
Merlot (41%) and Cabernet Sauvignon (25%) and Cabernet Franc (17%) and Carménère (17%). Classification: DOC Curtefranca Rosso.
How is Ca' del Bosco Corte del Lupo Rosso aged?
Each bunch washed and dried individually; fermentation in small oak casks; at least 4 months in bottle.
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