Winery Colline di SopraMerlot

Red wine of Costa Toscana of Toscane of Italy

4.2

(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 Merlot of Winery Colline di Sopra is a red wine from the region of Costa Toscana 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 Merlot from the Winery Colline di Sopra

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Colline di Sopra in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

Lamb

Cured meat

The Merlot of Winery Colline di Sopra matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of steak tartare, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or lamb confit with new potatoes.

Details and technical informations about Winery Colline di Sopra's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Colline di Sopra

Winemaker

Luisa Silvestrini

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine 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

Merlot - 2015

In the top 100 of of Costa Toscana wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Colline di Sopra are 2015

Informations about the Winery Colline di Sopra

The winery offers 13 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Costa Toscana in the region of Toscane

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The Winery Colline di Sopra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Costa Toscana to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Italy wines

In the top 5500 of of Costa Toscana wines

In the top 90000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Costa Toscana

The wine region of Costa Toscana is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Duemani or the Domaine Duemani produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costa Toscana are Sangiovese, Vermentino and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costa Toscana often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or red currant and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cinnamon or cheese.

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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