Winery Don ColliseGran Reserva Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Gran Reserva Merlot from the Winery Don Collise
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gran Reserva Merlot of Winery Don Collise in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Merlot
The Gran Reserva Merlot of Winery Don Collise matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or osso bucco milanese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Don Collise's Gran Reserva Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Reserva Merlot from Winery Don Collise are 2008, 0
Informations about the Winery Don Collise
The Winery Don Collise is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Serra Gaúcha to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Serra Gaúcha
Brazil's wine capital, Rio Grande do Sul. Specialty: high-quality traditional-method sparklers, fine and fruity (apple, citrus, white flowers), elegant bubble, alpine expression of the south. Still wines mostly European: round fruity Merlot, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, more tannic Tannat, fresh Chardonnay, supple Riesling Italico, fine Pinot Noir. Marked by Italian immigration in 1875, humid climate tempered by altitude.
The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.
The word of the wine: Velouté
Said of a wine that is soft and caressing in the mouth.
