Red Wines

oneiropagida_merlot

ONEIROPAGIDA – MERLOT


WINE PROFILE

Grape varieties

MERLOT 100%

Location

Foothills of Mount Geraneia

Type of wine

Dry red

Category

Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Geraneia

Climate

Mediterranean with currents of sea breeze

Vineyard cultivation system

Privately owned vineyard with integrated cultivation system

Height

330 m.

Land Performance

5000-6000 kgr/ha

Soil

Sandy clay with limestone basis

Vinification

Typical red vinification, extraction for 10 days at 24°C and fermentation at 18°C

Aging in Barrels

To 30% for 6 months in oak barrels

Aging in bottle

2-3 years

ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES

Crimson colour, complex aroma – typical of the variety – with gooseberry and cherry, taste with hints of vanilla and chocolate.

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Alcohol 13.0-13.5% alc/vol
Acidity 4.6-5.0 gram/l
Sugar < 3 gram/l

ΓΕΥΣΤΙΚΕΣ ΠΡΟΤΑΣΕΙΣ

Συνοδεύεται με...

…red meat with mildly spicy sauces and intense cheese; served at 18°C