Lepontinum
“Merlot” varietal red wine

Lepontinum

A dynamic Merlot full of verve, expressing a grape variety that is part of the local wine-growing landscape for us.
Grape varieties
100% Merlot
Format
0.75 l / 1.5 l / 3 l
Serving temperature
20 °C
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Winemaking

Fermentation for approximately 18 days at 26–30 °C to encourage extraction from the grape skins.

Aging

In stainless steel tanks for approximately 8 months.

Maturation

In bottle.

Colour

Purple.

Aroma

Earthy and undergrowth notes, wet leaves, with hints of green pepper, morello cherry and black plum.

Taste

Dry, with good structure and balance, with soft tannins.

Food pairings

Red meat, game, flavoursome or mature cheeses and rich dishes.