2019 BELVEDERE MARZEMINO

TRY ME IF YOU LOVE: Syrah

ABV: 12.0%

GRAPES: 100% Marzemino

TASTING NOTES: Earthy and spicy, herbal, full body, medium tannin with a long finish with a pronounced dark plum flavour. Complex but at the same time easy to drink, and fresh!

PAIRS WITH: Great with ribs or a steak

SERVE ME: Full bodied red serve at room temperature. 

Ca’ Lustra’s vineyards grow among gorgeous slopes of the Colli Euganei (Euganean Hills). This is a well-known area for its volcanic soils made up of clear siliceous rocks, mixed with limestone of varying age and origin. Each vineyard comprises different soils and microclimates. Their journey started in the 1960’s, when Angelo Zanovello bought the house in Faedo as a countryside retreat. In 1977 Franco, fascinated by winemaking, turned an old room in the stables into a winery. His knowledge and contagious commitment grew fast (along with the business. Now the family farm of 42 hectares (25 of which are vineyards) is run by Franco with his children Marco and Linda.