COLOUR
Orange
TYPE
Fortified
VINTAGE
N/A
GRAPE
Unknown
PRODUCER
Perlino/Dilmoor
REGION
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Sweetness
Sweet
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Villa Cardea Aperitivo is an Italian aperitif produced by Perlino/Dilmoor. It is characterized by its bright blood orange color and intense flavor, derived from an infusion of herbs and citrus fruits. The name 'Aperitivo' signifies its role as a pre-meal drink. Perlino, established in 1905 in Asti, Piedmont, is known for sparkling wines and vermouth. Dilmoor specializes in spirits, liqueurs, and syrups, and collaborates with Perlino, merging tradition and modern technology. While specific regional origins for this aperitif are varied, it embodies the Italian tradition of botanical infusions.
ALCOHOL
11.0%
AVG. PRICE
€5
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
4-8°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'Aperitivo' comes from the French word for appetizer.
Fact 02
Contains quinine, a key ingredient in many bitter liqueurs.
Fact 03
Its bright color comes from natural infusions, not artificial coloring.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Villa Cardea Aperitivo is produced through an infusion process, combining a selection of herbs and citrus fruits. This method is central to developing its distinctive flavor profile. The specific details regarding fermentation, aging, harvest, and the producers' philosophies or sustainability practices are not publicly specified for this aperitif.
