{"product_id":"saleggi-merlot-di-losone-ti-doc-delea","title":"Saleggi Merlot di Losone Ticino DOC Delea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Losone, 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 violet reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBouquet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense and vigorous, with predominant notes of dried plums and hints of ripe red fruits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typical, full-bodied and persistent, with a balanced tannic structure and a vinous finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.5% vol.\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, roasted kid goat, and rack of lamb with fresh thyme\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vineyards located along the banks of the Maggia river, on alluvial, sandy, and rocky soils\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crushing with complete destemming, fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, 12 months of aging in French oak barriques (Alliers and Nevers)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Saleggi Merlot di Losone 2021 is a wine that fully expresses the character of Ticino Merlot. The grapes, grown along the fertile banks of the Maggia river, give the wine a complex aromatic structure and a distinctive personality. Aging in barriques for one year enriches the bouquet with spicy notes and greater depth, making it an ideal companion for traditional meat-based dishes.\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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards and ratings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold Medal at the Expovina Wine Trophy 2023 for the 2021 vintage \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\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 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":"Delea","offers":[{"title":"2024 \/ 50 cl","offer_id":53502390600028,"sku":"7613106043968","price":15.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"2024 \/ 75 cl","offer_id":53502390632796,"sku":"7613106043005","price":21.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/2013.08.21.04.46.219579.jpg?v=1742932383","url":"https:\/\/www.tivinum.ch\/en\/products\/saleggi-merlot-di-losone-ti-doc-delea","provider":"Tivinum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}