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Valori Inkiostro Merlot 2015

Red still

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Denomination Colli Aprutini IGT
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Area Abruzzo (Italy)
Grape varieties 100% Merlot
Aging 18 months in barriques.
Other years 2017
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Awards

  • 2015

    91

    /100

    James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.

  • 2015

    3

    One of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy.

  • 2015

    91

    /100

    Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.

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Details

Profumo

Perfume

Dark nose of ink and humus lightened by hints of pout pourri flowers and Mediterranean scrub.

Colore

Color

Ruby red, impenetrable.

Gusto

Taste

Hot and savoury, it uses a tasty but fine tannin. Finish interspersed with liquorice aromas.

Serve at:

16 - 18 °C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Decanting time:

1 hour

Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines

Pairings

Ideal for roast meats, lamb dishes and seasoned cheeses.

Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Producer
Valori
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1981
  • Oenologist: Luigi Valori
  • Bottles produced: 150.000
  • Hectares: 26
Chiamami quando piove –Call me when it rains-i.e. whan you can't work in the vineyards.
Valori is a modern and up-to-date winery, rooted in one of the best wine-making areas of Abruzzo, the Teramo Hills, where it stretches over 14 hectares between the villages of Sant’Omero and Controguerra.

Founded by Luigi Valori in Sant’Omero in 1996, today it produces about 125,000 bottles a year for a total of 5 labels, including fresh wines and reserves, in which the native Abruzzi varieties predominate, with one important exception … discover our products!

Our DNA is centred on product quality and authenticity, continuous research into the most innovative techniques, focus on environmental sustainability and production processes.

We believe in a high-quality agriculture that, on top of being organic, is sustainable for the environment, for the community and for the market. We fund our daily work on scientific research to achieve better efficiency, yields and environmental protection, to contribute through excellent products to the spread of a sustainable lifestyle.
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Name Valori Inkiostro Merlot 2015
Type Red still
Denomination Colli Aprutini IGT
Vintage 2015
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Merlot
Country Italy
Region Abruzzo
Vendor Valori
Origin Sant'Omero (TE).
Plants per hectare 5, 500.
Wine making In red fermentation in stainless steel stainless steel tanks up to a maximum of 30 ° C for 15-20 days.
Aging 18 months in barriques.
Year production 3000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites