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MERLOT Alto Adige DOC

by Tramin · Trentino Alto Adige, Italy

AppellationAlto Adige/SüdtirolDOC
TypeRed
GrapesMerlot
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at18–20 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
TraminTrentino Alto Adige, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are grown on clay-limestone soils in the Ora, Egna e Termeno microzone.

Vinification

After harvest, the grapes are destemmed and fermented in stainless-steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 °C, followed by malolactic fermentation.

Ageing

The wine ages in barrels for around six months.

Tasting profile

Fruit-forward.