Concours Mondial de Bruxelles: we are proud to inform you that Cantina Colli Euganei won a Silver and Gold Medal with respectively the C.E. Rosso Riserva Notte di Galileo 2019 and the Prosecco Extra Dry
Well done!
The wine:
| Grape varieties: | Merlot 60% – Cabernet Sauvignon 40% |
| Training system: | Cordon spur, Guyot |
| Visual characteristics: | Purple red with garnet red reflections |
| Aroma: | Fully developed and intense with hints of spice and vanilla. Clear sensations of ripe red fruit |
| Flavour: | Intense and full-bodied. Smooth and embracing with an excellent persistent aftertaste. |
| Serving temperature: | Before opening a bottle, gradually bring it to a temperature of 16-18°C, and then pour it into a decanter. |
| Serving suggestions: | Red meat and mature cheeses. Ideal after a meal as a wine for “meditation wine” |
The wine
| Grape varieties: | Glera 100% |
| Training system: | Cordon spur, Guyot |
| Visual characteristics: | Straw yellow |
| Aroma: | Fine fruity scents |
| Serving suggestion | Perfect as aperitif |
The producer:
As a cooperative, Cantina Colli Euganei brings together about 680 winemakers, spread over the protected area of the Euganean Hills Nature Reserve.
Situated in the heart of the Veneto region, in the middle of an area that has been dedicated to vine and olive tree growing since ancient times.
The grapes are grown on the farms of the municipalities of Vo’, Rovolon, Torreglia, Galzignano Terme, Lozzo Atestino, Cinto Euganeo, Arquà Petrarca, Este, Baone, comprising 700 hectares of rows of vines and providing an opportunity to best enhance the character of various wines: from fragrant white wines sweetened by the sun to more intense velvety red wines.
This varied morphological landscape, offering soils with different nutrients, is the perfect habitat for highly prestigious native grape varieties such as Serprina, Moscato Giallo, Moscato Bianco and Pinella, as well as international varieties including Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot.