Winery Vigna Ai Sassi Friuli Grave Merlot
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 Friuli Grave Merlot from the Winery Vigna Ai Sassi
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In the mouth the Friuli Grave Merlot of Winery Vigna Ai Sassi in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Friuli Grave Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Friuli Grave Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Friuli Grave Merlot
The Friuli Grave Merlot of Winery Vigna Ai Sassi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fondue with broth, maultaschen ( swabian ravioli ) or quick couscous.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vigna Ai Sassi's Friuli Grave Merlot.
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.
Informations about the Winery Vigna Ai Sassi
The Winery Vigna Ai Sassi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Friuli Grave to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Friuli Grave
The wine region of Friuli Grave is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Italo Cescon or the Domaine Italo Cescon produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Friuli Grave are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Friuli Grave often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tropical or minerality and sometimes also flavors of white peach, cheese or stone fruit.
The wine region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
Friuli-Venezia Giulia is an autonomous region in Italy, located in the extreme Northeast of the country, bordered by Austria and Slovenia to the north and east respectively. The eponymous wine region has four DOCGs, twelve DOCs and three PGIs and is best known for its white wine production. 77% of the region's wines are white, one of the highest proportions of any Italian region. The region's wines are distinctly different from other Italian wines in that they are made from non-traditional Grape varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Riesling and Pinot blanc, as well as typically Italian varieties such as pinot gris and picolit.
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The word of the wine: Heida
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