Winery PfitscherMerlot Riserva Cortazo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Merlot Riserva Cortazo from the Winery Pfitscher
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot Riserva Cortazo of Winery Pfitscher in the region of Trentino-Alto-Adige is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot Riserva Cortazo
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot Riserva Cortazo
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot Riserva Cortazo
The Merlot Riserva Cortazo of Winery Pfitscher matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), meat and goat pie or sauté of lamb.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pfitscher's Merlot Riserva Cortazo.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot Riserva Cortazo from Winery Pfitscher are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Pfitscher
The Winery Pfitscher is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Südtirol - Alto Adige to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Südtirol - Alto Adige
Star of Italy's great Alpine whites: precise Pinot Grigio with notes of pear and almond, exuberant Gewürztraminer (rose, lychee, spices), straight Pinot Blanc, lively citrus Sauvignon and taut Chardonnay. Identity native reds: deep Lagrein with black fruits, violet and firm tannins, light crunchy Schiava (Vernatsch) with notes of cherry and almond. High-altitude vineyard (200-1000 m) on bilingual Alpine slopes, 65% white. Glacial terroir, sun and night-time freshness.
The wine region of Trentino-Alto-Adige
Italy's northernmost alpine vineyard, two identities. Aromatic, precise whites are the stars: signature opulent Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose, spice), ample Pinot Grigio, mineral Pinot Bianco, lively high-altitude Muller-Thurgau. Native reds: dense fruity Teroldego (blackberry, violet), deep Lagrein with plum and chocolate notes, light crunchy Schiava, spicy Marzemino. Trento DOC Metodo Classico sparklers.
The word of the wine: N-M
Negociant-manipulant. Company that buys grapes, sometimes in addition to its own vineyard, elaborates and markets its champagne. Most of the big brands like Moët or Taittinger are N-M.
