Range Orme

Merlot

Description of the variety

Vineyard: Brajda Alta and Plantin

Production area: Friuli Colli Orientali

Variety: 100% Merlot, red berry grape variety

Viticulture

Vine training system: Guyot, grassed vineyard managed with low environmental impact pest control

Winemaking

Vinification: crushing followed by maceration and traditional fermentation

Sensory notes

Colour: ruby red

Nose: winey, caressing, and fruit driven with pleasing notes of raspberry and cherry, which turn to tobacco and licorice with age

Palate: dry and generous

Food pairing: goes well with red meats and medium-hard cheeses

Serving temperature: 16 °C

Alcohol content: 13% vol.

Ageing potential: 6 years

The wild, lush vegetation bordering the vineyards protects the grapes from severe weather, the woods being by nature excellent custodians.

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