Tolaini Picconero
The Tolaini Picconero Tenuta Montebello 2019 is a bold, structured red wine made from 100% Merlot. It's known for its rich, concentrated flavor profile featuring dark fruit, spice, and herbal notes. It's a cellar-worthy wine with a long, flavorful aftertaste and potential for agingDetailed Description:
- Grape Variety: 100% Merlot. Style: Red, bold, and structured. Flavor Profile: Dark plum, berry, and cherry aromas and flavors. Hints of blackberry preserves, spice, tobacco, and balsam or medicinal herbs. Vanilla and licorice nuances. Tannins: Firm and ripe, with a slight dryness on the palate. Alcohol Content: High, around 15%. Aging Potential: Can age for a long time, potentially reaching its peak after 2026. Production: Produced only in the best vintages, from the finest Merlot parcels. Winemaking: A 18-month oak aging in new French barriques, including 6 months on the fine lees, followed by a 12-month bottle aging before shipment. Food Pairing: Beef and venison, as well as braised or stewed meat dishes, game, and blue cheeses