TITLE: Merlot Collio

APPELLATION: Collio DOC

PRODUCER: Primosic

REGION: Friuli-Venezia Giulia

OVERVIEW_VARIETAL: 100% Merlot

OVERVIEW_PROCESS: Traditional red vinification. The grapes are hand-picked, destemmed, softly pressed and fermented together with their skins for approximately 14 days. Afterwards, the malolactic fermentation takes place in concrete vats. The wine is then aged in oak barriques

OVERVIEW_SERVING_TEMP: 60-65 °F

OVERVIEW_ALCOHOL: 14%

PROFILE_COLOR: Intense ruby red color

PROFILE_NOSE: Full and crispy bouquet, with notes ofred fruits and delicate aroma of rose

PROFILE_FINISH: Rich, harmonious, mineral,dry, with velvety tannins and a goodcorrespondence with the nose

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PAIRING: Red meats & game, roasts and moderately mature cheeses like Mature Montasio cheese

AWARDS: Vintage 2016: GOLD – The Wine Hunter93/100 Wine Search

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