Vistorta Merlot 2015, an excellence from Friuli Venezia Giulia. Intense ruby red, it offers complex aromas of berries and spices. On the palate, it is full, enveloping, with soft tannins and long persistence. Aged in barriques. Perfect with roasts and aged cheeses. Serve at 16-18°C.
Italy - Friuli Venezia Giulia Still Red Wine Merlot 100%
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Colour
Intense ruby red with violet and garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Intense, complex. Notes of ripe berries (blackberry, blueberry), sweet spices, vanilla, and light balsamic nuances.
Taste
Full, enveloping, warm. Soft and velvety tannins, excellent persistence with hints of red fruit, spices, and cocoa. Remarkable balance.
Alcohol content
13.5% - 14% Vol.
Type of glass
Large, structured red wine glass, ideal for aeration and releasing all aromas.
Pairings
Perfect with roasted red meats, game, braised dishes, aged cheeses, and rich first courses like lasagna or mushroom risotto.
Refinement
After fermentation, it ages for 12-18 months in French oak barriques. Followed by a further period of bottle aging.
Vinification
Grapes are crushed and fermented in steel tanks with skin maceration for about 15-20 days at controlled temperature.