Description
What kind of wine it is
Poggialti Merlot Umbria is a still red wine with a modern and immediate profile. To the eye, it displays a ruby red colour enhanced by garnet highlights, while on the nose it releases an intense bouquet characterised by pronounced notes of red fruit. On the palate, it is warm and velvety, offering a rich and balanced experience. It is recommended to decant for an hour and serve at a temperature between 14 and 16 degrees to fully enhance its qualities and its esteemed decade-long longevity.
Where it comes from
This label represents an authentic expression of the Umbria denomination, highlighting the strong connection with the heart of Italy. Poggialti presents the Merlot grape variety in an accessible style, ideal for everyday conviviality, while maintaining the well-defined identity of the Umbrian territory. The particular soil and climate conditions allow the grapes to ripen, developing a marked aromatic elegance, which translates into a soft and enveloping drink, clearly recognisable from the very first sip.
How it is produced
The vinification process aims to preserve the freshness of the varietal aromas, resulting in a clear, structured and harmonious glass. This technical care delivers an honest red, free from harshness. From a gastronomic perspective, its soft texture pairs perfectly with selections of cured meats and cheeses of various ages. The roundness of the sip also accompanies flavourful dishes based on red meats and main courses featuring pork exceptionally well.
History and Curiosities
Poggialti signs this pure Merlot from 2022, a still red Umbria IGT that interprets the region with a modern and accessible charm. Designed for quality everyday drinking, it releases an intense bouquet of red fruits. On the palate, it reveals a warm and velvety flavour, offering a rich and elegant experience. With an ageing potential of 10-15 years, it expresses its clear and direct profile best after an hour of decanting, served at a temperature between 14 and 16°C. Contains sulphites.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
14 -16 °C
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
| Name | Poggialti Merlot Umbria 2022 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Umbria IGT |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Merlot |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Umbria |
| Vendor | Poggialti |
| Story | History and Curiosities Poggialti signs this pure Merlot from 2022, a still red Umbria IGT that interprets the region with a modern and accessible charm. Designed for quality everyday drinking, it releases an intense bouquet of red fruits. On the palate, it reveals a warm and velvety flavour, offering a rich and elegant experience. With an ageing potential of 10 5 years, it expresses its clear and direct profile best after an hour of decanting, served at a temperature between 14 and 16°C. Contains sulphites. |
| Origin | Umbria, Italy |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

