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2015 Merlot IGT Gemma dell’Est

Tenuta Agricola Luigina

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The red wine Merlot IGT Gemma dell’Est, vintage 2015 from the winery Tenuta Agricola Luigina has been rated in 2018 by Martin Kilchmann with 94 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Merlot from the region Canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Tasting Notes

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Tasting from 27.04.2018: Martin Kilchmann

Strong ruby. Floral and balsamic notes on the nose, violets, red berry, good intense fruit, strawberry, dried fig, noticeable alcohol. Soft attack on the palate, fruit sweetness, polished tannin, juicy acidity, smooth, flavours of wild berries, vanilla and tobacco. Good length, drinkable, complex, a somewhat alcoholic Merlot.

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Deep red colour; floral notes on the nose, violet, red berries, good, intense fruit, strawberry, noticeable alcohol; soft attack on the palate, fruity sweetness, polished tannins, juicy acidity, supple; good length. Easy to drink, complex, somewhat alcohol-accentuated Merlot.

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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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Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Merlot
Vintage: 2015
Expansion: barrique, steel tank
Alcohol Level: 14%
Price: 50 - 100 €
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Tenuta Agricola Luigina

Via Bruciata 2
6855 Stabio
Schweiz
+41 (76) 324 23 69
[email protected] www.tenutaluigina.ch

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