Merlot 'Il Cervo' Tenuta Maddalena

Alto Mincio IGT • Lombardy • Tenuta Maddalena
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Alto Mincio IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel
Aging
15 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Merlot 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Lombardy, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Merlot 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel. The wine is aged 15 months in steel tanks. A wine true to the meticulous Lombard approach to winemaking.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombardy is best known for Franciacorta, Italy's finest sparkling wine appellation, alongside the alpine reds of Valtellina.

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