WINE DESCRIPTION
Radikon Merlot is a premium red wine produced by Radikon, a renowned winery located in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. The wine is made from Merlot grapes grown in the vineyards of the region, which are known for their unique terroir and microclimate. The winemaking process involves extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and full-bodied wine with intense aromas of dark fruit, spices, and earthy notes. The wine is known for its rich and velvety texture, balanced acidity, and long finish. Radikon Merlot is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the art of winemaking and the unique flavors of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Radikon Merlot shows a dark and intense ruby hue, with an inviting nose of blackberry, dried herbs, and a hint of dried cherry.On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied texture with juicy dark fruit flavors, savory spices, and well-integrated tannins. The finish is long and persistent, with lingering notes of dark chocolate and spicy oak. This Merlot is a great example of the bold and intense wines produced in the Radikon winery.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Radikon
Region: Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a wine region located in the northeastern corner of Italy, bordering Slovenia and Austria. The region is known for producing high-quality white wines, particularly from indigenous grape varieties such as Friulano, Ribolla Gialla, and Malvasia Istriana. The region also produces some notable red wines, including Refosco and Schioppettino.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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