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Wine: Red wine
Taste: Dry
Volume: Medium
Min. alcohol: 12%
Mandatory Storage: Min. 2 years
Storage potential: 4 years
This red wine has the same grape composition as the non-barrel aged Colli di Parma Merlot DOC, namely Merlot grapes (85-100%), with the permitted addition of other non-aromatic, certified grapes from the zone (0-15%), with the exception of the Lambrusco type of grapes.
Colli di Parma Merlot Riserva DOC has a more or less intense ruby red color, a distinctive and inviting scent, sometimes with a spicy fragrance, and a pleasant and smooth taste. There is a dry, slightly bitter, characteristic aftertaste.
This wine is a great accompaniment of steak.
The minimum mandatory aging period is 24 months, of which 6 months in the bottle.
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