Winery BattistelloMerlot
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, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Battistello
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Battistello in the region of Rio Grande do Sul 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
The Merlot of Winery Battistello matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of scottish haggis, couscous of meat and fish or paupiettes à la mérignicaise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Battistello's Merlot.
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 from Winery Battistello are 2017, 2018, 2011, 2008 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Battistello
The Winery Battistello is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Vale dos Vinhedos to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vale dos Vinhedos
First Brazilian DO (2012) at the heart of the Serra Gaúcha (Rio Grande do Sul): signature Merlot as king red - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, plum, blackberry, red fruits and a touch of spice, round tannins and an elegant finish. Structured Cabernet and dense Tannat in support. Traditional-method sparkling wines of excellence (Chardonnay, Pinot Noir) - fine and persistent, a national flagship. Moscato in white.
The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.
The word of the wine: Dosing liqueur (champagne)
Also known as liqueur d'expédition, a solution made up of wine and sugar added to champagne after disgorgement and which determines the type of wine: extra-brut, brut, extra-dry, dry, demi-sec.
