Winery BortolussoMerlot
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.
The Merlot of the Winery Bortolusso is in the top 10 of wines of Friuli Annia.
Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Bortolusso
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Bortolusso in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia 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 Bortolusso matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese, pasta carbonara almost like the real thing or baekenofe (alsatian meat stew).
Details and technical informations about Winery Bortolusso's Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Bortolusso are 0
Informations about the Winery Bortolusso
The Winery Bortolusso is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Friuli Annia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Friuli Annia
The wine region of Friuli Annia is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bortolusso or the Domaine Bortolusso produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Friuli Annia are Merlot, Ribolla gialla and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Friuli Annia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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.
The word of the wine: Discharge
In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.
