Gigante Wine & Welcome in Friuli - Colli Orientali del Friuli Riserva Merlot 2003
This Merlot Riserva 2003 from Gigante Wine & Welcome, from Colli Orientali del Friuli, is an intense and complex red wine. It offers aromas of red fruits, spices, and leather, with a warm taste and elegant tannins.
Italy - Friuli-Venezia Giulia - Colli Orientali del Friuli Dry red wine, Riserva Merlot 100%
Gigante Wine & Welcome in Friuli Colli Orientali del Friuli Riserva Merlot - 2003 1500 ml
148.05 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Intense, complex, notes of ripe red fruits, plum, sweet spices, leather, tobacco
Taste
Structured, warm, soft, elegant and well-integrated tannins, long fruity and spicy finish
Alcohol content
14% vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass (e.g., Burgundy or Grand Cru)
Pairings
Roasted or braised red meats, game, aged cheeses, rich pasta dishes
Refinement
Long aging in oak barrels, then prolonged bottle aging