Winery Rocche dei Vignali - Assolo Merlot

Winery Rocche dei VignaliAssolo Merlot

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Assolo Merlot of Winery Rocche dei Vignali is a red wine from the region of Valcamonica of Lombardia.
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.
The Assolo Merlot of the Winery Rocche dei Vignali is in the top 5 of wines of Valcamonica.

Taste structure of the Assolo Merlot from the Winery Rocche dei Vignali

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Assolo Merlot of Winery Rocche dei Vignali in the region of Lombardia is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rocche dei Vignali's Assolo Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Assolo Merlot - 2015
In the top 5 of of Valcamonica wines
Average rating: 411110
Assolo Merlot - 2013
In the top 5 of of Valcamonica wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Assolo Merlot - 2012
In the top 5 of of Valcamonica wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Assolo Merlot - 2011
In the top 5 of of Valcamonica wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Assolo Merlot - 2010
In the top 5 of of Valcamonica wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Assolo Merlot - 0
In the top 5 of of Valcamonica wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Assolo Merlot from Winery Rocche dei Vignali are 2015, 2013, 2012, 0 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Rocche dei Vignali

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valcamonica in the region of Lombardia
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The Winery Rocche dei Vignali is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Valcamonica to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardia
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3 of of Valcamonica wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valcamonica

The wine region of Valcamonica is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rocche dei Vignali or the Domaine Rocche dei Vignali produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valcamonica are Merlot, Marzemino and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Valcamonica is a powerful.


The wine region of Lombardia

Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.

The word of the wine: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.

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