Winery ZofSan Michele Merlot

Red wine of Colli Orientali del Friuli of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy

3.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The San Michele Merlot of Winery Zof is a red wine from the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the San Michele Merlot from the Winery Zof

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the San Michele Merlot of Winery Zof in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with San Michele Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with San Michele Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with San Michele Merlot

Pasta

The San Michele Merlot of Winery Zof matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of burger roll, shrimp marinade or sausage and vegetable risotto with cookéo.

Details and technical informations about Winery Zof's San Michele Merlot.

Winery

Winery Zof

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Colli Orientali del Friuli

Great wine region

Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

Country

Italy

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

12.5°

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.

Informations about the Winery Zof

The winery offers 25 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Colli Orientali del Friuli in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

The Winery Zof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Colli Orientali del Friuli to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 200000 of of Italy wines

In the top 9000 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Livio Felluga or the Domaine Moschioni produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli are Merlot, Schioppettino and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Orientali del Friuli often reveals types of flavors of cherry, almonds or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cream, citrus or apples.

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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