Merlot 'Etichetta Bianca' Toros

Collio DOC • Friuli Venezia Giulia • Toros
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Toros
Denomination
Collio DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 20 days
Aging
Some months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Merlot 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Collio DOC captures the distinctive personality of Friuli Venezia Giulia 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. The fruit is sourced from vineyards cultivated according to the Guyot system in Cormons village. Vinification: fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 20 days. The wine is aged some months in oak barrels. A wine showing the influence of the region's cool alpine breezes.

Food Pairings

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

About Friuli Venezia Giulia Wine Region

Cool alpine breezes and diverse soils give Friuli's wines their trademark aromatic precision.

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