Winery Guido Brivio Due Amici Merlot
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Due Amici Merlot from the Winery Guido Brivio
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In the mouth the Due Amici Merlot of Winery Guido Brivio in the region of Ticino is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Due Amici Merlot of Winery Guido Brivio in the region of Ticino often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Due Amici Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Due Amici Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Due Amici Merlot
The Due Amici Merlot of Winery Guido Brivio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, tajine of mutton or traditional veal stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Guido Brivio's Due Amici Merlot.
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 Due Amici Merlot from Winery Guido Brivio are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2012 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Guido Brivio
The Winery Guido Brivio is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Ticino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ticino
Ticino is a relatively small wine region in the alpine South of Switzerland">Switzerland, prized for its Merlot, and located along its border with Italy. The wine region's borders follow those of the canton of Ticino, a primarily Italian-speaking enclave in the landlocked multilingual country (the canton is called "Tessin" by the French and German speakers). Vineyard">Vineyards in region cover just over 1,100 hectares (2,700 acres) and are centred around the rivers and large, alpine lakes of the canton. The latter are a major tourist attraction - much like the lake of Como, just 5km (3 miles) from Ticino's southernmost tip - and they all share water with Italy.
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