Winery Bortoluzzi - Merlot

Winery BortoluzziMerlot

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot of Winery Bortoluzzi is a red wine from the region of Venezia Giulia of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Bortoluzzi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Bortoluzzi in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Bortoluzzi in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne often reveals types of flavors of microbio, spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bortoluzzi's Merlot.

Winemaker
Giovanni Bortoluzzi
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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 - 2016
In the top 100 of of Venezia Giulia wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Venezia Giulia wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Venezia Giulia wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Venezia Giulia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Venezia Giulia wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Bortoluzzi are 2009, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Bortoluzzi

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Venezia Giulia in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
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The Winery Bortoluzzi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Venezia Giulia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Venezia Giulia wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Venezia Giulia

The wine region of Venezia Giulia is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lis Neris or the Domaine Gravner produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Venezia Giulia are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Venezia Giulia often reveals types of flavors of earth, wax or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of grass, asparagus or thyme.


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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Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

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The word of the wine: Mou

Said of a wine unbalanced by its lack of acidity.

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