Merlot 'Skala Special Vintage' Paraschos

Venezia Giulia IGT • Friuli Venezia Giulia • Paraschos
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Paraschos
Denomination
Venezia Giulia IGT
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak vats with 28-day maceration on the skins
Aging
60 months on fine lees in 5 hectolitre used oak barrels
Grape varieties
Merlot 95%, Barbera and Refosco 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Friuli Venezia Giulia embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Merlot 95%, Barbera and Refosco 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards grapes from the Sant'Andrea, Lucinico and Oslavia vineyards, on clay, gravel and clay marl soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak vats with 28-day maceration on the skins. The wine is aged 60 months on fine lees in 5 hectolitre used oak barrels. A wine showing the influence of the region's cool alpine breezes.

Food Pairings

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

About Friuli Venezia Giulia Wine Region

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

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