Villa russiz merlot graf de la tour magnum 2016

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Villa Russiz Merlot Graf de La Tour Magnum 2016

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Villa Russiz, 1,50 l - 14.50%
100% Merlot

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Friuli-Venezia Giulia - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:

Villa Russiz Merlot Graf de La Tour Magnum 2016

Colour

Intense ruby red.

Bouquet

Broad bouquet of flavors that varies from red fruits (redcurrant and strawberry), to dark chocolate, to tobacco and herbs.

Flavour

The palate is ample, enveloping volume and great intensity.

Pairing

Ideal for roasts of white and red meats and game. Great wine to match with 70% dark chocolate.

Meat

Cheese

Matured cheese

Pork

Features

Name	Villa Russiz Merlot Graf de La Tour Magnum 2016
Type	Red still
Classification	DOC Collio Goriziano Merlot
Year	2016
Size	1,50 l Magnum
Alcohol content	14.50% by volume
Grape varieties	100% Merlot
Country	Italy
Region	Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Climate	Exposure: South-West.
Soil composition	Marl soils.
Cultivation system	Spurred Cordon.
No. plants per hectare	4500-7000
Harvest	October
Vinification	Perfectly ripened grapes are hand harvested. The bunches are quickly carried to the cellar where grapes are destemmed and let to ferment and macerate for 20 days.
Ageing	After racking the wines is matured in 225 lt French oak casks for 20-24 months. If finally matures for 10 months in the bottle.
Total acidity	5.21 gr/L
Allergens	Contains sulphites
Pairing	Ideal for roasts of white and red meats and game. Great wine to match with 70% dark chocolate.
On offer	Price Villa Russiz Merlot Graf de La Tour Magnum 2016 CHF 86.80 inc VAT

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Official awards

Expert	Award	Description	Vintage
Vitae AIS		4 vines - One of the best wines ever	2016
xtraWine	91/100	91/100	2016
James Suckling	90/100	90/100	2011
Robert Parker	90/100	90/100	2008
Vinous	90/100	90/100	2008

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That of the Villa Russiz farm is a story of great intuition, generosity, passion, commitment, feeling and tradition. In 1869, the French Count Théodore de La Tour saw in the sunny hills of the Collio an ideal place to live with his Austrian wife, Elv...

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Villa Russiz Merlot Graf de La Tour Magnum 2016

Friuli-Venezia Giulia - Italy Red still

How to serve

Pairing

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Friuli-Venezia Giulia - Italy
Red still