Winery Antico BroiloMerlot

Red wine of Colli Orientali del Friuli of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Merlot of Winery Antico Broilo is a red wine from the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne.
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 from the Winery Antico Broilo

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Antico Broilo in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pasta

The Merlot of Winery Antico Broilo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, wok of chinese noodles with vegetables or baekenofe (alsatian meat stew).

Details and technical informations about Winery Antico Broilo's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Antico Broilo

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Colli Orientali del Friuli

Great wine region

Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

Country

Italy

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot - 2015

In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines

Average rating: 4.1

Merlot - 2013

In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Antico Broilo are 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Antico Broilo

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Colli Orientali del Friuli in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

The Winery Antico Broilo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Colli Orientali del Friuli to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 45000 of of Italy wines

In the top 7500 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Livio Felluga or the Domaine Moschioni produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli are Merlot, Schioppettino and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Orientali del Friuli often reveals types of flavors of cherry, almonds or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cream, citrus or apples.

The wine region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

Friuli-Venezia Giulia is an autonomous region in Italy, located in the extreme Northeast of the country, bordered by Austria and Slovenia to the north and east respectively. The eponymous wine region has four DOCGs, twelve DOCs and three PGIs and is best known for its white wine production. 77% of the region's wines are white, one of the highest proportions of any Italian region. The region's wines are distinctly different from other Italian wines in that they are made from non-traditional Grape varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Riesling and Pinot blanc, as well as typically Italian varieties such as pinot gris and picolit.

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