ROVO - MERLOT COLLI BOLOGNESI DOC

 

ORIGIN: Zona DOC dei Colli Bolognesi, Croara (San Lazzaro di Savena, BO)

GRAPES: Merlot

COLOUR: Light ruby color with purple reflections

TASTE: The taste is dry, harmonious, balanced and with a long-lasting flavor

SCENT: Herbaceous notes sweetened by hints of berry and spices dominate the scent and palate

VINEYARD EXPOSITION: North-East

HEIGHT: 150 meters above sea level

TERRAIN: Hill

SOIL TYPE: Yellow sands - Terre dei Gessi (Karst Park)

NURSING TYPE: Guyot 

HARVESTING: Manual in crates at full maturation of the grapes

VINIFICATION: In steel tanks with the skins for 15 days with pumpovers and fulling

REFINEMENT: In ceramic jars for 12 months

NUMBER OF BOTTLES: 1.500 Bottles

ALCOHOL: 12.50% byVol.

SERVING TEMPERATURE: 18°C - 20°C

FOOD PAIRING: Ideal is with beef stew and polenta, red meats but also grilled fish

ORGANIC CERTIFICATION: Organic wine certified from C.C.P.B.