Merlot Garda DOC - Zenato

Merlot Garda DOC - ZenatoThe Merlot Garda matured in barrel from the Veneto wine-growing region presents itself in the glass in a dense purple red. In the glass, this red wine from Zenato displays aromas of black currants, blackberries and sour cherries, complemented by . The Zenato Merlot Garda delights with its elegantly dry flavor profile. It was bottled with 6.7 grams of residual sugar. As one would naturally expect from a wine in the high-quality category, this Italian, despite all its dryness, enchants with the finest balance. Excellent flavor does not necessarily require a lot of sugar. Powerful and complex, this velvety red wine presents itself on the palate. Thanks to its lively acidity, the Merlot Garda appears wonderfully fresh and vibrant on the palate. The finish of this well age-worthy red wine from the Veneto wine-growing region, more precisely from Garda DOC, finally impresses with a good aftertaste. Vinification of the Merlot Garda from Zenato The basis for the powerful Merlot Garda from Veneto is grapes of the Merlot variety. After the grape harvest, the grapes are quickly brought to the press house. There they are selected and gently crushed. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks and small wooden barrels at controlled temperatures. After fermentation, the wine is aged for several months in barriques made of French and Slavonian oak. Food recommendation for the Merlot Garda from Zenato This Italian is best enjoyed at a tempered 15 - 18°C. It is perfectly suited as an accompaniment to Boeuf Bourguignon, stuffed peppers or cod with cucumber-mustard vegetables.