Grape · Red
Brachetto
RedWSET level 3
Aromatic grape for sweet, lightly sparkling red wine. Low alcohol. Intense floral aromas. Dessert wines.
- Origin
- Piedmont, Italy
- Climate
- Moderate
- Skin colour
- Dark red
- Alcohol
- 5-6% (zoet mousserend)
- Ageing potential
- Drink young
Taste profile
Aromas
- Strawberries
- Roses
- Muscat
- Raspberries
Where does it grow?
Key wines
- Brachetto d'Acqui DOCG
Food
Chocolate desserts, strawberries, fruit
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