Collio Merlot Russiz Superiore
Red Wines
Although Merlot is not a native grape varietal, it has been part of Friuli’s winemaking tradition for a long time, having been imported to Friuli Venezia Giulia in 1880.
Characteristics
Deep red color with garnet hues. Fresh and fruity aroma with hints of vanilla, wild berry jam, cherry under spirits and raspberry. In the mouth it is rich and full-bodied.
Appellation
Collio DOC
Production Area
Russiz Superiore, in the municipality of Capriva del Friuli in the Collio Doc.
Grape Variety
100% Merlot
Type of Soil
The Collio’s hilly terrain
Vine Training System
Guyot
Harvest
All hand picked
Awards
I Migliori Vini Italiani Luca Maroni 93/100
Guida Duemilavini 4 Grapes
