Winery Casa DefràMerlot Colli Berici
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.
Taste structure of the Merlot Colli Berici from the Winery Casa Defrà
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot Colli Berici of Winery Casa Defrà in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Merlot Colli Berici of Winery Casa Defrà in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot Colli Berici
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot Colli Berici
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot Colli Berici
The Merlot Colli Berici of Winery Casa Defrà matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), succulent and easy to make beef lasagna or lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits.
Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Defrà's Merlot Colli Berici.
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 Colli Berici from Winery Casa Defrà are 2017, 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Casa Defrà
The Winery Casa Defrà is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Colli Berici to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Colli Berici
The wine region of Colli Berici is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marcato or the Domaine Inama Azienda Agricola produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Berici are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Berici often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, dried fruit or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or cassis.
The wine region of Vénétie
Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.
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