Winery Colline di SopraMerlot
Red wine
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 Tuscany 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
The Merlot of Winery Colline di Sopra matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, pan-fried lamb heart or veal shoulder with cream and tarragon.
Details and technical informations about Winery Colline di Sopra's 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 Merlot from Winery Colline di Sopra are 2015, 0
Informations about the Winery Colline di Sopra
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.
The wine region of Costa Toscana
IGT of the Tyrrhenian Tuscan coast (Maremma, Bolgheri, Livorno), sandy and stony soils, sunny maritime climate. Signature Vermentino as white king: aromatic and fresh with citrus, orange blossom, white peach, Mediterranean herbs, almond and saline iodine touch, taut palate. Super-Tuscan reds of Bordeaux blends: Cabernet, Merlot, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc, dense (blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco). Solar iodine style.
The wine region of Tuscany
Kingdom of Sangiovese: upright reds with cherry, plum, dried herbs and leather, lively acidity and firm tannins. Fleshy, food-friendly Chianti Classico DOCG, deep long-ageing Brunello di Montalcino (spice, tobacco, ripe black fruit), elegant Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. On the coast, Bolgheri crafts the opulent Cabernet- and Merlot-based 'Super Tuscans'. Some fresh white Vernaccia.
The word of the wine: Solid
A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.
