Winery Nickle CreekMerlot
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The Merlot of the Winery Nickle Creek is in the top 0 of wines of Rhode Island.
Details and technical informations about Winery Nickle Creek's Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Refosco ped. rosso
Structured and deeply coloured reds with a deep ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices, Mediterranean herbs and balsamic notes. Fine Friulian ageing potential. The star of the Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC and Friuli Aquileia DOC appellations, defining the great aged reds of Friuli. Abbreviated synonym of Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso, native Italian black grape from Friuli.
Informations about the Winery Nickle Creek
The Winery Nickle Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Rhode Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rhode Island
Smallest US state (New England), included in the Southeastern New England AVA, temperate maritime climate moderated by the Atlantic, 180-day growing season. Chardonnay is the signature white king: fresh and straight with green apple, pear, citrus, white flowers and a briny mineral touch, vibrant Atlantic acidity. Taut Riesling and aromatic Vidal hybrid as whites. Spiced Cabernet Franc and airy Pinot Noir as cool-climate reds.
The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)
A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.
