Galea Rosso I Clivi

Venezia Giulia IGT • Friuli Venezia Giulia • I Clivi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
I Clivi
Denomination
Venezia Giulia IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Fermentation with indigenous yeats in steel vats
Aging
12 months in used barriques from Allier
Grape varieties
Merlot 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Friuli Venezia Giulia, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. 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 old vines that are more than 60 yeras old in a calcareous clayey soil in Corno di Rosazzo hills, near Slovenina. Organic cultivation. Vinification: fermentation with indigenous yeats in steel vats. The wine is aged 12 months in used barriques from Allier. A wine showing the influence of the region's cool alpine breezes.

Food Pairings

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

About Friuli Venezia Giulia Wine Region

Friuli producers are known for meticulous, terroir-driven winemaking, especially with native white varieties.

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