{"product_id":"riflessi-depoca-ti-doc-merlot-brivio","title":"Riflessi d'Epoca Ticino DOC - Merlot Brivio","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sottoceneri, 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 and intense, with fruity notes of plum and black cherry, enriched by toasted hints of liquorice and delicate spicy nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh and fruity attack. Warm, soft and elegant, well-structured with high-quality tannins. Balanced, harmonious and persistent finish.\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 18°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs well with red meats, dark-meat poultry such as guinea fowl and duck, lamb, and aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e The grapes come from the Sottoceneri region, in the Mendrisiotto and Luganese areas, which have an ideal climate for Merlot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux-style vinification with maceration of 11-14 days at temperatures of 28-30°C. This is followed by maturation for over 14 months in French oak barriques, with frequent racking to avoid filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riflessi d'Epoca is a refined Ticino Merlot that stands out for its elegance and complexity. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe fruit and spices, while on the palate it is warm and harmonious, with balanced tannins and a long finish. Ideal with meat dishes and aged 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\u003eAwards and ratings:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2021 Riflessi d'Epoca was awarded 93 points by Falstaff magazine in 2024\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. The shipment of the order 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":"Brivio","offers":[{"title":"2023 \/ 37.5 cl","offer_id":53502357504348,"sku":"7640102806167","price":22.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"2023 \/ 75 cl","offer_id":53502357537116,"sku":"7640102806150","price":44.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"2022 \/ 5 fl oz","offer_id":53502357569884,"sku":"7640102806174","price":90.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/20250301-091737_0000.png?v=1742932181","url":"https:\/\/www.tivinum.ch\/en\/products\/riflessi-depoca-ti-doc-merlot-brivio","provider":"Tivinum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}