Battistotti Fc Merlot is an elegant expression of the Merlot grape, born in Lazio. Intense ruby red color, with aromas of red fruits and spices. Soft on the palate, silky tannins, persistent. Partly aged in barriques, served at 16-18℃.
Italy - Lazio Red wine, still, dry Merlot 100%
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Colour
Intense ruby red with violet reflections
Bouquet
Red fruits (cherry, raspberry), spicy notes (black pepper), herbal hints
Taste
Soft, round, silky tannins, good persistence, balanced
Alcohol content
13.5% vol
Type of glass
Large wine glass (Burgundy or Bordeaux type)
Pairings
Red meats, roasts, game, aged cheeses, rich pasta dishes
Refinement
Partly in steel, partly in oak barriques for 6-12 months, then bottle aging
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature, maceration on skins 8-12 days