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Red

Farnese Primo Sangiovese-Merlot IGT

by Farnese · Abruzzo, Italy

TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese, Merlot
Alcohol12.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
FarneseAbruzzo, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit came from several vineyards in the Canosa di Puglia production area and neighbouring districts.

Grapes

Sangiovese and Merlot were used in equal proportions.

Vinification

The grapes were harvested on schedule at full ripeness.

Tasting profile

Rich in aroma and flavour.

Vintage notes

In 2009, Puglia experienced no extreme weather events, and the vintage was considered good.