Schullian Walter Lacus Cabernet Franc - Merlot

A fascinating, organically farmed Tyrolean wine, a rare blend of 70 percent Cabernet Franc and 30 percent Merlot, grown in a tiny parcel of the ‘Prutznai’-vineyard on the south side of the ‘Kalterer See’ (Lake of Kaltern, municipality of Tramin an der Weinstraße, about fifteen kilometers south of the city of Bozen). Only 2000 bottles were made. The two varieties were fermented spontaneously together and the wine was aged for eighteen months in new and used barriques. Deep and almost …