Winery Mezzacorona - Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti

Winery MezzacoronaForte Alto Merlot Dolomiti

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti of Winery Mezzacorona is a red wine from the region of Vigneti delle Dolomiti of Trentin-Haut-Adige.
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 Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti from the Winery Mezzacorona

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti of Winery Mezzacorona in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti of Winery Mezzacorona in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mezzacorona's Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti.

Grape varieties
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

Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti - 2019
In the top 100 of of Vigneti delle Dolomiti wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti - 2018
In the top 100 of of Vigneti delle Dolomiti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti - 2017
In the top 100 of of Vigneti delle Dolomiti wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vigneti delle Dolomiti wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti - 2012
In the top 100 of of Vigneti delle Dolomiti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti - 2011
In the top 100 of of Vigneti delle Dolomiti wines
Average rating: 2.911100

The best vintages of Forte Alto Merlot Dolomiti from Winery Mezzacorona are 2019, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Mezzacorona

The winery offers 95 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Gruppo Mezzacorona.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vigneti delle Dolomiti in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige
Find the Winery Mezzacorona on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Mezzacorona is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Vigneti delle Dolomiti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Trentin-Haut-Adige
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 250 of of Vigneti delle Dolomiti wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vigneti delle Dolomiti

The wine region of Vigneti delle Dolomiti is located in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine San Leonardo or the Domaine Pojer e Sandri produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vigneti delle Dolomiti are Teroldego, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vigneti delle Dolomiti often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, dried fruit or green herbs and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or celery.


The wine region of Trentin-Haut-Adige

Trentino-Alto Adige is Italy's northernmost wine region, located right on the border with Austria. Production was once dominated by the local red varieties Lagrein and Schiava. Now white wines are becoming more important in terms of Volume. Increasingly, they are made from internationally renowned Grape varieties such as Pinot Grigio and Chardonnay.

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)

A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.

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