Other Zones in Trentino DOC
Other Zones in Trentino-Alto Adige
Wine: Red wine
Taste: Semi dry
Volume: Medium
Min. alcohol: 11%
Mandatory Storage: Min. 6 mos.
Storage potential: 3 years
This red wine is made from Merlot grapes (85-100%), with the permitted addition of local red grapes (0-15%).
Trentino Merlot DOC is a ruby red wine with a distinctive, expressive scent. The taste is dry, mellow and inviting.
Released on the market on March 1st following the harvesting year.
An aged type, Trentino Merlot Riserva DOC, is available, having the same grape composition.
The wine is a good accompaniment of minestrone (vegetable soup), grilled meat, grostl (beef with potatoes) and Polenta e Osei (delicious, local cake).
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Italy extends over 10 latitudes – from continental climate to subtropical climate?
The name Piemonte means “at the foot of the mountains”, which, together with its beautiful location at the foot of the Alps, fits just fine. Besides wine, the region is also known for its truffles and nuts. The capital city is Turin.
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