APPELLATION
Friuli DOC Aquileia

PRODUCTION AREA
Aquileia, Friuli

GRAPES
Merlot

SERVING TEMPERATURE
18° - 20°
14° - 16° during summer

ALCOHOL LEVEL
13% vol.

BOTTLE SIZE(S)
750 ml

VINIFICATION AND AGEING
Following crushing and destalking, the juice is fermented traditionally in contact with the skins in steel tanks. Once the malolactic fermentation process has come to an end, the wine is placed in oak barrels to age.

TASTING NOTES
colour: bright, vivid ruby red.
bouquet: intensely fruity with scents of ripe currants, strawberries and small red fruit.
flavour: soft, round, with good persistence and elegant tannins and scents of spices..

FOOD PAIRINGS
Excellent with cold cuts, roasts, grilled or spit-roast meats, polenta with sauces, and moderately aged or slightly piquant cheeses.