Winery Mario CalcaterraColli Orientali Del Friuli Merlot
Red wine
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 Colli Orientali Del Friuli Merlot from the Winery Mario Calcaterra
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Colli Orientali Del Friuli Merlot of Winery Mario Calcaterra in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Colli Orientali Del Friuli Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Colli Orientali Del Friuli Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Colli Orientali Del Friuli Merlot
The Colli Orientali Del Friuli Merlot of Winery Mario Calcaterra matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, seafood lasagna or original mafé with okra.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mario Calcaterra's Colli Orientali Del Friuli 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.
Informations about the Winery Mario Calcaterra
The Winery Mario Calcaterra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Friuli-Venezia Giulia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Petite arvine
An ancient white grape variety from the Valais (Switzerland), which produces renowned wines suitable for ageing. Viney and sustained by a strong vivacity, these wines express a fine salty touch, the signature of this variety. Petite arvine wines can be dry, tender or made from withered grapes from late harvesting. Syn.: arvine.
