Winery La Tunella - Merlot

Winery La TunellaMerlot

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 Merlot of Winery La Tunella is a red wine from the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery La Tunella

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery La Tunella in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery La Tunella in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Tunella's Merlot.

Winemaker
Luigino Zamparo
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery La Tunella are 2018, 2009, 2008, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery La Tunella

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colli Orientali del Friuli in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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The Winery La Tunella is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Colli Orientali del Friuli to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Friuli-Venezia Giulia
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 700 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Livio Felluga or the Domaine Moschioni produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli are Merlot, Schioppettino and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Orientali del Friuli often reveals types of flavors of cherry, almonds or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cream, citrus or apples.


The wine region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Friuli-Venezia Giulia is an autonomous region in Italy, located in the extreme Northeast of the country, bordered by Austria and Slovenia to the north and east respectively. The eponymous wine region has four DOCGs, twelve DOCs and three PGIs and is best known for its white wine production. 77% of the region's wines are white, one of the highest proportions of any Italian region. The region's wines are distinctly different from other Italian wines in that they are made from non-traditional Grape varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Riesling and Pinot blanc, as well as typically Italian varieties such as pinot gris and picolit.

The word of the wine: Fendant

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