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Gambero Rosso
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Aromas
Blueberry , blackberry , Plum and Forest floor

🍷 The Merlot IGT from Di Lenardo enchants with a complex aroma of pureed forest berries and fine herbs

🍽️ Ideal with tender pork and beef dishes as well as mild cheese and Indian cuisine

🇮🇹 This excellent red wine comes from the picturesque Friuli and showcases the typical craftsmanship of Di Lenardo

Merlot IGT - Di Lenardo

Red wine Italy Italy Friuli Venezia Giulia (IT)
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The Merlot IGT from Di Lenardo has an intense ruby red color with violet reflections in the glass. It unfolds its multi-layered bouquet with aromas of pureed wild berries, such as raspberries and strawberries, which combine with spicy notes of herbs and spruce needles.

This red wine from Friuli reveals the vegetal notes already perceived on the palate when it is young. With age, this round Merlot develops an even richer bouquet.

Vinification for the Merlot IGT from Di Lenardo

The grapes for this Merlot were hand-picked, destemmed and cold macerated for around 10 days. After pressing, the wine underwent malolactic fermentation in stainless steel tanks.

Dining recommendations for the Merlot IGT from Di Lenardo

Enjoy this dry red wine with Indian dishes, tender pork and beef dishes, cooked meat or mild cheese.

Awards for the Merlot IGT from Di Lenardo

  • Luca Maroni: 92 points (2019 vintage)
  • Gambero Rosso: 2 glasses (2016 vintage)
  • Luca Maroni: 94 points (2017 vintage)

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premium-wreath
2
Glasses
Gambero Rosso
premium-wreath
93
Points
Luca Maroni
Product type:
Wine category:
Red wine
Wine colour:
Red
Taste:
Aroma:
Blueberry , blackberry , Plum , Forest floor
Mouthfeel/ Texture:
dense , velvety , silky
Reverberation / Finish:
long
Occasion and theme:
family event , to enjoy during the week , Cooking with Friends , Party , Romantic Dinner
Grape Variety:
Country:
Italy
Cultivation area:
Friuli Venezia Giulia (IT)
Alcohol % ABV:
13
Wine acidity in g/l:
5,0
Residual sugar approx. in g/l:
4,5
Optimal serving temperature in °C:
15 - 18
Cuvée:
monovarietal
Maturation:
stainless steel tank
Finishing details:
stainless steel tank
storage capacity in years from the vintage year:
4
Quality classification & designations:
IGT Indicazione Geografica Tipica
Awards:
Gambero Rosso - 2 glasses , Luca Maroni - 93 Punkte
Harvesting method:
Manual harvest
Style:
Old world , balanced , Cold climate growing area , complex
Food Pairing:
dark food , Bright and hearty dishes , spicy food
Suitable wine glas:
Bordeaux glass
Bottle size in l:
0,75
Bottle Design & Features:
Bordeaux bottle , modern
Closure:
DIAM TCA free corks
Allergens and ingredients:
contains sulfites and sulfur dioxide
Distributor:
Di Lenardo Vineyards - Piazza Battisti 1 - 33050 Otagnano (UD) - Italia
PID:
70125-IT-RW-ME-003-11.3
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