Merlot Casale del Giglio

Lazio IGT • Lazio • Casale del Giglio
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lazio
Denomination
Lazio IGT
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats with controlled temperature
Aging
12 months in barrels and 6 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Merlot 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Lazio, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Merlot 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats with controlled temperature. The wine is aged 12 months in barrels and 6 months in bottle. A wine showing the easy-drinking character typical of Lazio's classic whites.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce

About Lazio Wine Region

Lazio, home to Rome, has an ancient winemaking history dating back over two thousand years.

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