Wines made from Merlot grapes of Valtellina

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

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1Winery Società Agricola Fay - Sandro Fay Tei Rosso di ValtellinaSandro Fay Tei Rosso di ValtellinaWinery Società Agricola FayNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
2Winery Società Agricola Fay - Sandro Fay Rosso di ValtellinaSandro Fay Rosso di ValtellinaWinery Società Agricola FayNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
3Winery Marcel Zanolari - Le Anfore MerlotLe Anfore MerlotWinery Marcel Zanolari

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 Lombardia

The wine region of Valtellina is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Nino Negri or the Domaine Nino Negri produce mainly wines red, sparkling and unknow. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valtellina are Nebbiolo, Merlot and Marzemino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valtellina often reveals types of flavors of cherry, baking spice or iron and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, dried fruit or floral.

What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?

  • Non oakPresent in 2% of Merlot
  • EarthPresent in 2% of Merlot
  • OakPresent in 2% of Merlot
  • SpicesPresent in 2% of Merlot

Discover the best wines made with Merlot of Valtellina