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Freiherr Merlot Riserva Trentino Alto Adige DOC

by Meran · Trentino Alto Adige, Italy

AppellationAlto Adige/SüdtirolDOC
TypeRed
GrapesMerlot
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
MeranTrentino Alto Adige, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from the winery’s vineyards in Alto Adige, where the vines have an average age of 15 years.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness and gently pressed at the winery. Fermentation takes place in stainless-steel tanks at a controlled temperature for 15 days.

Ageing

The wine matures in French oak barriques for 16 months.