San Martino Pinot Nero is an elegant and fruit-driven red wine from the Veneto region in northern Italy, made from the classic Pinot Noir grape - Pinot Nero in Italian.
Expert's Description
San Martino Pinot Nero is a Red Wine from Veneto, Italy, made from 100% Pinot Noir with an alcohol content of 12%. The wine carries the IGT classification, Indicazione Geografica Tipica, an Italian quality category that gives the producer greater freedom in choice of grape variety and vinification method than the stricter DOC and DOCG appellations. This edition offers a light to medium body and a refined style that highlights the grape's natural freshness and aromatic finesse.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Inviting on the nose with notes of fresh red berries, strawberry, raspberry and cherry, complemented by a hint of florals and light spice nuances.
Palate
Soft and well-balanced on the palate with fresh acidity, delicate tannins and a pleasant fruity character.
Finish
The finish is fruity and versatile.
Serving & Food Pairing
Serve lightly chilled at 14-16°C in a Burgundy glass. Well suited to white meat such as chicken and veal, pasta dishes with tomato or mushrooms, and mild cheeses.
Specifications
Name: Pinot Nero
Producer/Winery: San Martino
Region/Country: Veneto, Italy
Appellation/Classification: IGT
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
Vintage: Non-vintage (NV)
ABV: 12%
Size: 75 CL
Serving temperature: 14-16°C
Decanting recommended: No
Glass type: Burgundy glass
EAN no.: 8033102921227
Flavour Profile
Light to medium-bodied · Elegant · Red berries · Delicate tannins
Did You Know?
Pinot Noir is called Pinot Nero in Italian, and although the grape is far less common in Italy than in France or Germany, it thrives in Veneto's cool climate, where it often expresses a lighter, more fruit-driven style than its Burgundian relatives.
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