Merlot 'Montano Anfora' Marcel Zanolari

Alpi Retiche IGT • Lombardy • Marcel Zanolari
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Alpi Retiche IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Drying grapes in fruit cellars, spontaneous alcoholic fermentation and malolactic fermentation, made in amphora
Aging
A few months in amphora
Grape varieties
Merlot 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Lombardy, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 13% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Merlot 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Vinification: drying grapes in fruit cellars, spontaneous alcoholic fermentation and malolactic fermentation, made in amphora. The wine is aged a few months in amphora. A wine true to the meticulous Lombard approach to winemaking.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ 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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