{"product_id":"san-zeno-ti-doc-merlot-tamborini","title":"San Zeno Ticino DOC - Merlot Tamborini","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lamone, District of Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Merlot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense ruby red with garnet reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBouquet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense and complex, with fresh, fruity notes of eucalyptus accompanied by spicy and balsamic nuances\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e A wine of good density and harmony; the aromatic notes perceived on the nose are confirmed on the palate. The elegant, firm tannins ensure good ageing potential and further development of aromatic complexity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14-16°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs well with meat-based dishes, medium-aged and semi-hard cow's milk cheeses, fresh sausages, and pasta\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e The grapes come from vineyards located on the San Zeno estate in Lamone, characterized by soil that gives the wine a solid structure and distinctive aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e The carefully selected grapes are vinified with a long maceration, which gives the wine its elegant and aristocratic character. The wine is partially aged in new and second-passage barriques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e SanZeno Riserva Fondatore bears the name of the patron saint of the municipality of Lamone, near the city of Lugano. Since 1978, it has proudly served as a sort of ambassador for Tamborini wineries. This typical Merlot best expresses the terroir of the wine-growing municipalities of the Lugano district. With a few years of bottle ageing, it acquires remarkable complexity and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ticino DOC Riserva\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":"Tamborini","offers":[{"title":"2021 \/ 37.5 cl","offer_id":53502623023452,"sku":"Zeno-Merlot-2021","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"2022 \/ 50 cl","offer_id":53502623056220,"sku":"Zeno-Merlot-2022-50cl","price":18.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"2022 \/ 75 cl","offer_id":53502623088988,"sku":"Zeno-Merlot-2021","price":25.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/2024-03-13-08-26-2770482.png?v=1742937984","url":"https:\/\/www.tivinum.ch\/en\/products\/san-zeno-ti-doc-merlot-tamborini","provider":"Tivinum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}