Merlot- BIXIO
| Type | Still Wine, Red |
| Grapes | Merlot |
| Country/Region | Italy, Veneto |
| Food pairing | Ideal with red meats stew and tomato sauce based dishes, and mature cheeses |
| Alcohol | 13% |
| Quantity | 75 cl |
| Year | 2019 |
Description:
The Molise region is characterized by mild nature, the soils consist of clays and limestone rocks and, in the floodplain along the coast, from sandy soil. Age of the vines 15- 25 years. This wine has an intense ruby red colour and on the nose is pleasantly fruity with hints of blueberries and delicate herbaceous. Peasant and well balanced.
Vinification: Grapes are produced from hillside vineyards, whose lands are at an altitude of no more than 500 meters above sea level.
Mechanical harvest. Soft pressing of the grapes followed by 8-10 days maceration.
Alcoholic fermentation at a supervised temperature with selected yeasts. Further steel refinement.
Food Match: Its intensity needs meaty and bold flavour dishes. Best paired with Beef, Lamb, Pasta, Game (deer,venison), you will enjoy its aroma with any tomato stwe based dish or rustic pasta flavours.
