Le Clivie Merlot Alto Adige Torggelen D.O.C. 13.5%
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Merlot Törggelen Le Clivie is a mellow, harmonious wine which originates in calcareous, clayey soils along the South Tyrolean Wine Road.
Made from an early-ripening grape, Merlot Törggelen Le Clivie has a distinctive aroma of wild cherries and redcurrants, making it the South Tyrolean fruity Bordeaux-style wine par excellence. In keeping with South Tyrolean tradition its name pays tribute to the grape pressing celebrations, an old country custom celebrated today in the region’s most important cellars and inns.
Description

GRAPE
Le Clivie Toggeren Merlot Alto Adige D.O.C is 100% Merlot grape.
Produced By
Dacastello Vini Pregiati

PRODUCTION ZONE
Cornaiano and San Michele, province of Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy

ALCOHOL
13,5%

SERVING TEMPERATURE
14-16°C

BOTTLE SIZE
0.75 L

Bouquet
Le Clivie Toggeren Merlot Alto Adige DOC has a pleasant and delicate aroma with fruity scents of red berries and spices
Palate
Elegant and enveloping, with fruity notes and smooth tannins. The finish is harmonious and persistent
Pairing
Excellent with game, goulash or Wiener Schnitzel. Also ideal with soups, canederli, risotto and mature cheeses.
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Additional information
| Number of bottles | 1, 12, 6 |
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