{"product_id":"00-zerozero-ti-doc-barrique-merlot-chiappini","title":"00 ZeroZero Ticino DOC Barrique - Merlot Chiappini","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brissago, Locarno district, Ticino, Switzerland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Merlot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense ruby red with garnet reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complex and enveloping bouquet, with notes of ripe red fruit, cherry, and plum, accompanied by spicy nuances, vanilla, and hints of cocoa derived from aging in barriques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry, structured, with elegant and persistent tannins. Well-balanced by a lively freshness and a minerality that reflects the Brissago terroir. Notes of wild berries, sweet spices, and a pleasant roundness emerge on the palate, giving the wine remarkable depth and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16-18°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs perfectly with grilled red meats, roasts, braised meats, game, and aged cheeses. Also ideal with mushroom and truffle-based dishes, enhancing the intense and complex flavors of autumn cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vineyards are located on the hills of Brissago, in an area particularly tempered by the lake, which offers ideal climatic conditions for growing Merlot. The mineral-rich soils contribute to giving the wine a marked tannic structure and a distinctive minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e After cold maceration and traditional manual punch-down, alcoholic fermentation takes place in steel with long maceration. Malolactic fermentation is carried out in new barriques, followed by 22 months of aging in the same, giving the wine complexity and aromatic depth. \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 00 ZeroZero TI DOC Barrique is the flagship wine of the Chiappini Giò winery, produced for the first time in 2000. It comes from the first vineyard planted twenty years ago on a plot already owned by the family's ancestors. This wine represents the essence of Ticino Merlot, fully expressing the characteristics of the Brissago terroir and the winery's winemaking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e DOC (Controlled Designation of Origin)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Wine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains sulfites\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhilosophy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Product images are for illustrative purposes only; the label design or bottle shape may vary depending on the vintage or winery rebranding. Order fulfillment is guaranteed, and purely aesthetic differences do not entitle the customer to a free return (more details on the Terms and Conditions page).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chiappini","offers":[{"title":"2016 \/ 75 cl","offer_id":53502378475868,"sku":"ZeroZero-Merlot-2016","price":40.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"2016 \/ 5 fl oz","offer_id":53502378508636,"sku":"ZeroZero Magnum-Merlot-2016","price":80.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/00_ZeroZero_TI_DOC_Barrique_-_Merlot_Chiappini.png?v=1742933991","url":"https:\/\/www.tivinum.ch\/en\/products\/00-zerozero-ti-doc-barrique-merlot-chiappini","provider":"Tivinum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}