Winery Cantina Foderà - Tardivo Merlot

Winery Cantina Foderà Tardivo Merlot

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Tardivo Merlot of Winery Cantina Foderà is a sweet wine from the region of Sicilia of Sicile.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

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The Tardivo Merlot of Winery Cantina Foderà matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of hungarian goulash or my mother's rabbit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Foderà's Tardivo Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Tardivo Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.5 1 1 1 1 0.5

The best vintages of Tardivo Merlot from Winery Cantina Foderà are 2010

Informations about the Winery Cantina Foderà

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicilia in the region of Sicile

The Winery Cantina Foderà is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Sicilia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 600 of of Sicilia wines
In the top 2000 of sweet wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicilia

The wine region of Sicilia is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. We currently count 825 estates and châteaux in the of Sicilia, producing 1804 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sicilia go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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