Gigante Wine & Welcome in Friuli - Colli Orientali del Friuli Riserva Merlot 2006
Gigante Merlot Riserva 2006 is an intense red wine from Colli Orientali del Friuli. It offers complex aromas of forest fruits and spices, a structured and elegant taste. Excellent with meats and aged cheeses.
Italy - Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Colli Orientali del Friuli Red Dry Wine, Riserva Merlot 100%
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Notes of ripe forest fruits, sweet spices, vanilla and tobacco
Taste
Structured, elegant, with soft tannins and a persistent finish
Alcohol content
14% vol
Type of glass
Large glass for structured red wine
Pairings
Roasted red meats, game, aged cheeses
Refinement
18-24 months in large oak barrels, then in bottle
Vinification
Prolonged maceration on skins, controlled temperature fermentation