WINE DESCRIPTION
Falesco Tellus Merlot is a premium red wine produced by Falesco, a renowned winery in Umbria, Italy. The wine is made from Merlot grapes grown in the vineyards located in the heart of Umbria, which are known for their ideal soil and climate conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied red with a deep ruby color, offering aromas of ripe black fruit, vanilla, and spices. The palate is smooth and velvety, with a long and satisfying finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This medium-bodied Falesco Tellus Merlot offers aromas of black cherry, blueberry, and plum, along with notes of vanilla, cedar, and cocoa.On the palate, it is full of ripe and juicy flavors, with a medium tannic structure. The finish is long and smooth with hints of spice. Enjoy this well-balanced and complex Merlot with grilled meats, aged cheeses, and hearty vegetable dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Merlot
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Falesco
Region: Umbria
Umbria is a wine region located in central Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wines. The region is situated between Tuscany to the west and Marche to the east, and is often referred to as the 'green heart of Italy' due to its lush, rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Umbria has a long history of wine production, dating back to the Etruscan civilization, and today is home to a number of prestigious wine appellations, including Orvieto, Torgiano, and Montefalco.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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