Winery Livio Felluga - Merlot Riserva

Winery Livio FellugaMerlot Riserva

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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 Merlot Riserva of Winery Livio Felluga is a red wine from the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne.
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 Riserva from the Winery Livio Felluga

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Riserva of Winery Livio Felluga in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Livio Felluga's Merlot Riserva.

Winemaker
Livio Felluga
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Merlot Riserva - 1994
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Merlot Riserva from Winery Livio Felluga are 2011, 1994

Informations about the Winery Livio Felluga

The winery offers 28 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 Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
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The Winery Livio Felluga 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 Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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 Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

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.

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The word of the wine: Flowable

A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.

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