Sosolič Merlot

Red Wine Sosolič Merlot - Goriska Brda, Slovenia. 

The winegrower: The Sosolič Family.
Region: Goriška Brda, Slovenia.
Alc.: 13,5 % vol.
Sweetness: Dry.
Vintage: 2019.
Volume: 750 ml.
Grape variety: Merlot.
Harvest: September, hand picking. 

Vinification:
Maceration takes place for 10 days in contact with the skins in a stainless steel container. Fermentation on yeast for about 20 days. Gentle compression with a pneumatic press. Maturation 12 - 24 months in oak barrels.

Ageing potential: 2021 - 2024.

Characteristics:
Classic Merlot. Ruby red color. Fresh and fruity in palate. Full bodied, good-balanced, med acid and tannins, light and warming finish.

Food pairings:
Good with red meat, warm appetizers with tomato sauce, pasta or pizza. To serve at 15° C.