Merlot 'Sito dell'Ulmo' Planeta

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Planeta
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Planeta
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Aging
12 months in French oak barrels
Grape varieties
Merlot 95%, Petit Verdot 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Sicily, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Merlot 95%, Petit Verdot 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The wine is aged 12 months in French oak barrels. A wine capturing Sicily's sun-soaked character and ancient viticultural roots.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, pairs ancient viticultural heritage with a dynamic modern wine renaissance.

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