{"product_id":"la-tur-ti-doc-merlot-cabernet-sauvignon-pizzorin-cantina","title":"La Tur Ticino DOC - Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon Pizzorin Winery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ticino, Switzerland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep ruby red with garnet reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense and complex, with notes of ripe wild berries, blackcurrant, and blackberry, followed by hints of sweet spices, vanilla, tobacco, and light nuances of cocoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft and enveloping, with an elegant structure and well-integrated tannins. On the palate, flavors of ripe plum, dark cherry, and light notes of dark chocolate stand out. Persistent, with a harmonious and slightly spicy finish.\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, roast beef, game, aged cheeses, and traditional dishes such as braised meats or stews. It also pairs well with recipes based on porcini mushrooms and truffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e The grapes come from vineyards located in the hilly areas of Ticino, characterized by clayey and calcareous soils. The temperate climate, with sunny days and cool nights, favors optimal grape ripening, giving the wine balance and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e The grapes are harvested by hand and undergo controlled fermentation to preserve primary aromas. The wine is aged for 12-18 months in French oak barriques, enriching it with complexity and softness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e La Tur TI DOC represents a refined example of the Ticino winemaking tradition. This blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon combines the elegance of Merlot with the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon, creating a versatile and well-balanced wine. Ideal for those seeking a sophisticated tasting experience, it is a wine that fully expresses the character of the territory and the passion of local winemakers. Excellent to drink now, but with aging potential for another 5-7 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata)\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 rebranding. The order shipment is guaranteed, and purely aesthetic differences do not entitle the customer to free returns (more details on the Terms and Conditions page).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pizzorin Cantina","offers":[{"title":"2015 \/ 75 cl","offer_id":53502550049116,"sku":"Tur-Merlot-2015","price":52.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"2016 \/ 5 fl oz","offer_id":53502550081884,"sku":"Tur-Pizzorin-2016","price":118.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/la_tur_75.jpg?v=1742932846","url":"https:\/\/www.tivinum.ch\/en\/products\/la-tur-ti-doc-merlot-cabernet-sauvignon-pizzorin-cantina","provider":"Tivinum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}