{"product_id":"cadenazzi-ti-doc-merlot-classico-di-castel-san-pietro-cadenazzi","title":"Cadenazzi Ticino DOC Merlot Classico from Castel San Pietro Cadenazzi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Castel San Pietro, 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, a sign of balanced maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elegant and complex, with predominant notes of ripe red fruits such as cherry and blackberry, accompanied by hints of sweet spices, tobacco, and a delicate touch of vanilla derived from aging in wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Structured and harmonious, with soft and velvety tannins. On the palate, flavors of ripe fruit, dark chocolate, and a subtle minerality emerge, providing balance and persistence. The finish is long and enveloping, with a pleasant freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.5%\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 Perfect with grilled red meats, braised dishes, game, and aged cheeses. Also excellent with mushroom or truffle-based dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e The hills of Castel San Pietro are characterized by calcareous and clayey soils, ideal for growing Merlot. The climatic conditions of Ticino, with warm, breezy summers and cool nights, favor optimal ripening of the grapes, enhancing the varietal character and the complexity of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e The harvest is done manually, selecting only the best grapes. After a long and controlled maceration, the wine is aged in oak barrels for 12-18 months, bestowing structure and a complex aromatic bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eCadenazzi TI DOC Merlot Classico from Castel San Pietro\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the oenological excellence of Ticino. This wine fully expresses the character of Merlot in an elegant and refined way, with a balance between freshness, fruitiness, and softness. Thanks to its structure and depth, it is a wine suitable for both immediate consumption and aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e DOC Ticino\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\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 restyling. 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":"Cadenazzi","offers":[{"title":"2022 \/ 75 cl","offer_id":53502358978908,"sku":"Cadenazzi-Merlot-2022","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/2024-03-08-10-37-0887719.jpg?v=1742932143","url":"https:\/\/www.tivinum.ch\/en\/products\/cadenazzi-ti-doc-merlot-classico-di-castel-san-pietro-cadenazzi","provider":"Tivinum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}