Winery MasottinaMerlot Piave
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Merlot Piave from the Winery Masottina
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot Piave of Winery Masottina in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot Piave
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot Piave
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot Piave
The Merlot Piave of Winery Masottina matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle or lamb colombo.
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
The best vintages of Merlot Piave from Winery Masottina are 2012
Informations about the Winery Masottina
The Winery Masottina is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Piave to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Piave
The wine region of Piave is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gambrinus or the Domaine Le Rive produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Piave are Raboso Piave, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Piave often reveals types of flavors of citrus, pear or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, spices or black fruit.
The wine region of Vénétie
Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.
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