Petrolo Galatrona 2008 is a dry Tuscan red wine, 100% Merlot. It presents an intense ruby color, complex aromas of ripe fruit and spices. On the palate, it is structured, elegant, and persistent.
Italy - Tuscany Dry Red Wine Merlot 100%
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Complex, ripe red fruits, blackberry, spicy notes, cocoa, vanilla, tobacco.
Taste
Structured, elegant, silky tannins, persistent, with balsamic and spicy hints.
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large glass, Bordeaux or Grand Cru type.
Pairings
Roasted or braised red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes.
Refinement
Approx. 18-20 months in new French oak barriques, then in bottle.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel vats with 20-25 days maceration, malolactic in barrique.