Winery Cantine Barbera - Azimut Merlot

Winery Cantine BarberaAzimut Merlot

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 Azimut Merlot of Winery Cantine Barbera is a red wine from the region of Menfi of Sicily.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Azimut Merlot from the Winery Cantine Barbera

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Azimut Merlot of Winery Cantine Barbera in the region of Sicily is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Azimut Merlot of Winery Cantine Barbera in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Barbera's Azimut Merlot.

Winemaker
Marilena Barbera
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

Azimut Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Menfi wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Azimut Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Menfi wines
Average rating: 411110
Azimut Merlot - 2008
In the top 100 of of Menfi wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Azimut Merlot - 2007
In the top 100 of of Menfi wines
Average rating: 411110
Azimut Merlot - 0
In the top 100 of of Menfi wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Azimut Merlot from Winery Cantine Barbera are 2009, 2007, 0, 2008 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Cantine Barbera

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Menfi in the region of Sicily
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The Winery Cantine Barbera is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Menfi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 50000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3500 of of Menfi wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Menfi

The wine region of Menfi is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Planeta or the Domaine Planeta produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Menfi are Nero d'Avola, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Menfi often reveals types of flavors of apricot, lime or thyme and sometimes also flavors of almonds, stone or salt.


The wine region of Sicily

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).

The word of the wine: Female

Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.

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