WINE TYPE
Red still
VINES
Cabernet Sauvingnon (80%)/Caucasian grapes (20%)
SYSTEM TYPE
Espalier, spurred cordon, guyot
YIELD
70/80 quintals/ha
WINE NAME
The Ernesto
WINE COLOR
Ruby red
PERFUMES
Aromas of spices and red fruits, cherries and morello cherries with hints of tobacco
WINE BODY
Full-bodied, warm, soft, balanced, persistent, fine, harmonious wine
AGING
Steel
WOOD BARRIQUES
–
AGING IN THE BOTTLE
6 months
SERVICE TEMPERATURE
18/20°C
RECOMMENDED GLASS
Wide from red
BOTTLE TYPE
Bordolese cl.75
FOOD-WINE PAIRINGS
Pasta with meat sauces, roasts, braised meats, game and elaborate white meats
THE LABEL
The label represents a chiaroscuro created by the painter Lino Frongia belonging to the private Fontana collection. This wine is dedicated to the grandfather of the owner Ernesto Fontana.