Wines made from Merlot grapes of del Frusinate

Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of del Frusinate.

More informations about the variety Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

More informations about the region of Lazio

The wine region of del Frusinate is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Corte dei Papi or the Domaine Macciocca produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of del Frusinate are Maturana blanca, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of del Frusinate often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, microbio or non oak.

What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?