Avignonesi Desiderio Merlot 2021
750 ml Merlot 100% Tuscany, Italy 2021
Avignonesi Desiderio Merlot 2021 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot (Tuscany, Italy), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, steak. Cheapest offer £68.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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£68.00
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Taste profile
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sweetness
1 / 5
dry
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body
4 / 5
full
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tannin
3 / 5
moderate
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acidity
3 / 5
moderate
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oak
3 / 5
some
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Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Typical for Merlot · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
Body
lightfull
Tannin
lowhigh
Acidity
lowhigh
Oak
noneheavy
Alcohol
lowhigh
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
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Colour
Red
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Origin
Tuscany · Italy
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Grapes
Merlot
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ABV
not stated by merchant
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift
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About Merlot
Typical aromas: plum, blackberry, black cherry, chocolate. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
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Merchant's description
The Avignonesi Desiderio Merlot 2021 is a 100% Merlot from Tuscany. Aged for 20 months in oak barriques, the wine is full-bodied, deep and tightly structured, exhibiting firm silky tannins. The aromatic profile includes dark cherry, blueberry, cassis and liquorice, with complementing accents of thyme, cedar and black pepper on the palate and a persistent finish.
Other vintages of Avignonesi Desiderio Merlot we list
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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