Red
Selvans Merlot
Cortona · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Cortona
- Appellation
- Cortona
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast red meats · lamb · game meats · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201287 pts
This concentrated red opens with aromas of mature black fruit, toasted oak and a whiff of Mediterranean herbs. The firm palate offers dried black cherry, red currant, powdered sage and espresso alongside bracing, tightly packed tannins that leave an astringent finish.