Poliziano In Violas Merlot is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Poliziano winery in Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from 100% Merlot grapes grown in the estate's vineyards located in the Montepulciano appellation. The vineyards are situated at an altitude of 300-400 meters above sea level, which provides ideal growing conditions for the grapes. The wine is aged in oak barrels for 12 months, which imparts a subtle oak flavor to the wine. The resulting wine is a full-bodied, complex wine with a deep ruby color and aromas of black cherry, plum, and vanilla.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Poliziano In Violas Merlot is a delightful, ruby-colored merlot that offers aromas of ripe blackberry and raspberry, with hints of spice and earth.On the palate, it is soft and balanced, with juicy flavors of dark cherry and plum, complemented by subtle hints of smoke and spice. The finish is smooth and lingering.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Merlot
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Poliziano
Region: Tuscany
Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions.
Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.