Winery Torre a Cona - Il Merlot

Winery Torre a ConaIl Merlot

4.1
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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 region.
The Il Merlot of Winery Torre a Cona is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Il Merlot from the Winery Torre a Cona

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Merlot of Winery Torre a Cona in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Torre a Cona's Il Merlot.

Grape varieties
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

Il Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Il Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Il Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Il Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Il Merlot from Winery Torre a Cona are 2016, 2011, 2010, 2015

Informations about the Winery Torre a Cona

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery Torre a Cona is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 950 of of Toscane wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)

A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.

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