

Merlot IGP Lazio
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Merlot IGP Lazio: a deep ruby red that envelops the senses with hints of plum and a persistent, balanced taste. Perfect to accompany moments of conviviality and informal dinners, giving warmth and refinement with every sip.
Gradation |
12,5% |
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Perfume |
Vinous with hints of plum |
Taste |
Persistent and balanced |
Color |
Intense ruby red |
Grapevine |
Merlot 80%, Sangiovese 20% |
Vintage | |
Line | |
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Certifications |
PGI |
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Merlot IGP Lazio
An elegant expression of Lazio's winemaking tradition - The Merlot IGP Lazio represents a sensory journey among the region's most striking vineyards, a wine that embodies the harmony between the temperate climate and fertile soils of the territory. Grown in the most vocated areas of Latium, this wine is distinguished by its decisive yet balanced personality, the result of careful work in the vineyard and a centuries-old tradition that enhances the Merlot grape, flanked by the elegant touch of Sangiovese.
The color deep ruby red immediately catches the eye, a prelude to a vinous, enveloping scent with hints of ripe plum and light spicy notes that recall the complexity of the terroir. On the palate, the taste is full, persistent and harmonious, with soft tannins and an enveloping finish that invites one sip after another. Its balanced structure makes it perfect for accompanying savory and convivial dishes, in a marriage of tradition and modernity.
History and Territory
The territory of the Colli Urbis, the beating heart of Lazio, is known for its sloping hills and mineral-rich soils, which give wines a distinctive and recognizable character. The history of this land is steeped in centuries of wine cultivation, evidence of a cultural heritage that has been handed down from generation to generation. The Merlot IGP Lazio was born out of a love for this land, the commitment of local winemakers and a passion for quality, offering a wine that is a spokesman for an area rich in history and tradition.
Matching advice and context of use
- Roasted and grilled meats
- Cured meats and aged cheeses
- Stews and dishes of Mediterranean cuisine
- Perfect for convivial dinners and relaxing moments
Serving Temperature
To best appreciate its nuances, we recommend serving the Merlot IGP Lazio at the temperature of 14-15°C.
FAQ
1. What is the main characteristic of Merlot Lazio?
Merlot Lazio is distinguished by its intense color, vinous plum aroma, and dry, full, harmonious taste that reflects the quality of Lazio's terroir.
2. What dishes does it go best with?
It is ideal with roasts, grilled meats, cured meats and stews because of its balanced texture and full flavor.
3. Is it suitable for special occasions or daily use?
Because of its affordable price and versatility, it is perfect for both everyday conviviality and more casual or informal occasions.
4. What are the main organoleptic characteristics?
Vinous aroma with hints of plum, dry, full and balanced taste with soft tannins and a lingering finish.