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2016 Barriqueria Castagna Merlot

Cantina il Cavaliere

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The red wine Barriqueria Castagna Merlot, vintage 2016 from the winery Cantina il Cavaliere has been rated in 2020 by Benjamin Herzog, Dominik Vombach with 87 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Merlot from the region Canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Tasting Notes

87
Tasting from 20.02.2020: Benjamin Herzog, Dominik Vombach

Lush woody aromas on the nose with nougat, coffee, caramel and cocoa. Hidden behind this are red berries. Intense tannins on the palate, lots of roasted aromas and a textured finish.

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Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Merlot
Vintage: 2016
Alcohol Level: 13%
Price: 20 - 50 €
Region
Canton of Ticino, Switzerland
The Italian-speaking corner of Ticino is the Swiss home of Merlot. With a total area of 1,090 hectares, the variety, which originates from the Bordeaux region,...
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Cantina il Cavaliere

Via Cantonale 41
6594 Contone
Schweiz
+41 (91) 858 32 67
[email protected] www.ilcavaliere.ch

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