{"product_id":"merlot-classico-ti-doc-sasso-chierico-tenuta","title":"Sasso Chierico Ticino DOC Merlot Classico Estate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gudo, Bellinzona, Canton Ticino, Switzerland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Merlot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense ruby red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBouquet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complex bouquet with hints of vanilla\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full and full-bodied, with notes of spice and liquorice\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 Ideal with red meats, roasts, and semi-hard cheeses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e The grapes come from gently sloping, hilly vineyards located in Gudo, an extremely sunny area on the right bank of the Ticino river. \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinification follows the Bordeaux method, with maceration for approximately 25 days in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature of 27-30°C. After malolactic fermentation, the wine is aged in new 225-litre French oak barrels for a period ranging between 16 and 18 months, depending on the vintage. \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Sasso Chierico Rosso Merlot di Gudo DOC is a wine that reflects the excellence of the Ticino terroir. Its organoleptic characteristics make it a versatile accompaniment for a variety of dishes, particularly enhancing red meats and semi-hard cheeses.\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 sulphites\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 fulfilment 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":"Sasso Chierico Tenuta","offers":[{"title":"2023 \/ 50 cl","offer_id":53502566564188,"sku":"Merlot-Classico-2023","price":17.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"2023 \/ 75 cl","offer_id":53502566596956,"sku":"Merlot-Classico-2023","price":23.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/2024-03-12-09-51-0687533.png?v=1742938060","url":"https:\/\/www.tivinum.ch\/en\/products\/merlot-classico-ti-doc-sasso-chierico-tenuta","provider":"Tivinum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}