A fragrant red grape from northern Italy, famously praised in Mozart's opera Don Giovanni.
History
Marzemino is grown in Trentino and Lombardy and makes light, fruity red wines. It is mentioned in Mozart's Don Giovanni.
Marzemino in Australia
Marzemino is very rare in Australia, grown by a few producers with an interest in northern Italian varieties.
Tasting notes
Light to medium-bodied with soft tannins. Expect plum, red cherry and violet.