Winery Pizzato - DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot

Winery PizzatoDNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot

4.3
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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 DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot of Winery Pizzato is a red wine from the region of Vale dos Vinhedos of Rio Grande do Sul.
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, veal or lamb.
The DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot of the Winery Pizzato is in the top 10 of wines of Brazil and in the top 10 of wines of Vale dos Vinhedos.

Taste structure of the DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot from the Winery Pizzato

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot of Winery Pizzato in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot of Winery Pizzato in the region of Rio Grande do Sul often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pizzato's DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot - 2015
In the top 10 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.311110
DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot - 2014
In the top 10 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.411110
DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot - 2012
In the top 10 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.411110
DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot - 2011
In the top 10 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.311110
DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot - 2008
In the top 10 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.111110
DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot - 2005
In the top 10 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.111110
DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot - 1999
In the top 10 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of DNA 99 Single Vineyard Merlot from Winery Pizzato are 1999, 2014, 2012, 2015 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Pizzato

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vale dos Vinhedos in the region of Rio Grande do Sul

The Winery Pizzato is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Vale dos Vinhedos to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rio Grande do Sul
In the top 15 of of Brazil wines
In the top 10 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
In the top 3500 of red wines
In the top 4500 wines of the world

The wine region of Vale dos Vinhedos

The wine region of Vale dos Vinhedos is located in the region of Serra Gaúcha of Rio Grande do Sul of Brazil. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Milantino or the Domaine Milantino produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vale dos Vinhedos are Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vale dos Vinhedos often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, clove or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of earthy, melon or grapefruit.


The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul

Rio Grande do Sul is Brazil's most prolific wine-producing state. It is located in the very South of the country along the Uruguayan and Argentinian borders. The wine regions of Serra Gaucha, Campanha and Vale do Vinhedos can be found in this Part of the country. Soft, light red wines from a range of varieties such as Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat are made here.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)

Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.

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