Merlot Veneto IGT - Il Cigno

The light-footed Merlot Veneto from Il Cigno shines a brilliant purple red in the glass. In the glass, this red wine from Il Cigno offers aromas of morello cherries, blueberries, mulberries, blackberries and plums, complemented by other fruity nuances. This dry red wine from Il Cigno is for wine lovers who like it absolutely dry. On the palate, this light-footed red wine is characterized by an incredibly dense and fleshy texture. On the finish, this red wine from the Veneto wine-growing region finally delights with its beautiful length. There are again hints of blackberry and morello cherry.

Vinification of Il Cigno Merlot Veneto

This elegant red wine from Italy is made from the Merlot grape variety. After being harvested by hand, the grapes are transported to the press house as quickly as possible. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. Once fermentation is complete, the Merlot Veneto can continue to harmonize on the fine lees for a few months.

Dining recommendations for the Merlot Veneto from Il Cigno

This Italian red wine is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C. It is the perfect accompaniment to vegetable stew with pesto, stuffed peppers or cod with cucumber and mustard vegetables

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