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Bear' Cabernet Franc IGT 2022 Product Shot
Bear' Cabernet Franc IGT 2022 Product Shot

Bear' Cabernet Franc IGT - 2022

In 2005, Marco Cecchini established a negociant business, buying grapes from carefully selected small-scale local growers and vinifying them in his modern winery. Here, his family releases D'Orsaria wines from the winery at Orsaria, near Premariacco.

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  • Brand: D'Orsaria
  • Region:Friuli-Venezia Giulia
  • Sub-Region:Udine
  • Commune/Village:Faedis
  • Varietal:Cabernet Franc
  • Color:Red
  • Alcohol:13.0%
  • Size:750ml

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  • Country:Italy
  • How much so2 added:50 ml/g
  • Climate:the summers are warm, the winters are very cold, and it is partly cloudy year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 30°F to 84°F and is rarely below 21°F or above 92°F.
  • Harvest Technique:Hand harvested
  • Soil:sandy soils
  • Year Planted/Vine Age:2000
  • Fermentation:Fermentation with maceration in steel tanks for about 15 days. After 4 months in stainless steel tanks to complete the malolactic fermentation, the wine stays for 1 year in small barrels of French and California oak (barrique). Followed by one year in larger Slavonian and French oak (tonneau). The wine is aged in a bottle for a further six months before release.
  • Elevage:6-8 months in bottle
  • Winemaker Name:Marco Cecchini
  • Fining:yes
  • Total Production:600 cases
  • Sustainable Practice:No