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Merlot Affinato in Barrique

Simply in the approach, inviting and delicate, during the taste it gives off a combination which leitmotif is the balance between vanilla of the sweet wood and the wine. It goes well with red meats, fowl and game.


Appelation
DOC Piave

Vintage
2016

Sizes available
750 ml

Vineyard

Growing Region: Motta di Livenza - Treviso Province - Veneto Region
Altitude: 9 m A.M.S.L.
Soil: Motta di Livenza Vineyard Soil - flood plain origins of natural clay and limestone.
Exposure: east/west
Trellis System: spur-trained cordon
Plant Density: 2.000/3.000 plants per hectare
Age of vines: 52/18 anni years



Vinification

The grapes have been vinified in stainless steel vats, with a maceration on the skins for about 25 days at a temperature of 26°-30°C / 79°-86°F. Once the alcoholic fermentation was completed, the wine was racked into other stainless steel vats where malolactic fermentation begins. The wine was then put into barriques (225 l) for 24 months, followed by an additional rest in stainless steel until bottling. 



Tasting notes

Colour:  ruby red.
Bouquet: it shows a sweet wood, important but delicate with notes of vanilla that creates harmony between wood and wine. Slight note of morello cherry.
Palate: a wine attractive and nice, simple at first approach then complex. Round, slightly sour, warm, rightly tannic and with a structure that provide to accompany it to longevity.



Gradazione alcolica
14.5% by vol.

Serving temperature
18-20°C / 64-68°F

Serving suggestions

Red or white roast meats, poultry, when fully aged is perfect with wild fowl or game.

   

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RICETTE DI ANNA ABBINATE

The Recipes from Anna’s kitchen are the perfect marriage between Moletto wines and the flavors offered by our region’s gastronomic traditions of yesteryear, together with those that emerge from modern-day creativity and devotion to make the wine-cellar and kitchen a winning team.

VENETIAN-STYLE LIVER (FEGATO ALLA VENEZIANA)
PORK TENDERLOIN WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR APPLE SAUCE
ITALIAN-STYLE MIXED GRILL
ANNA'S BRAISED HARE
MARINATED BEEF
'YELLOW' CHICKEN
ROAST PORK SHANK
VEAL or CHICKEN CUTLETS WITH ACQUAVITE
ITALIAN-STYLE SAUSAGES AND COLD CUTS
BRAISED BEEF