Wine Eugenio Collavini Merlot dal Pic Collio DOC 2004
Tasting Notes
Wine rich ruby-red color.
Taste fruity wine with soft tannins. Full taste of this wine is fully disclosed in its aftertaste.
The aroma of wine first feeling the notes of plum, spice and liquorice, which combine to reveal the background subtle vanilla flavor.
The wine is perfect with red meat, game.
Interesting Facts
Wine Eugenio Collavini Merlot dal Pic Collio DOC 2004 is made from grapes harvested from the highest hills of San Floriano del Collio in the first half of October 2004. Maceration takes place in termokontroliruemyh steel tanks for 20 days. Followed by exposure for 24 months in French oak barriques Allier and Troncais, after which the wine is bottled and aged for another 12 months.
Oenological Kollavini family history begins in 1896. Eugenio, the founder of the winery, while supplying their wine to neighboring farms, not even imagining that a century later, it will gain the whole world. In 1970, thanks to innovations in the field of sparkling wines and creating Ribolla Dzhialla - the results are accurate and original research methods - winemaking region gets more glory. In those years, the square named Kollavini were increased acquisition of the old manor house of the XVI century in Kono de Rosazzo, which later became the residence of the family estates and cellars were used to store wine. In 1980, all activities Kollavini occurs exclusively in this prestigious residence. Today, Manlio, modern owner, commits itself to increasing the diversity of products, the development and better functioning of the structures, as well as improving quality standards.
Since 1996, the quality of the wine growing thanks to an extensive program that includes a variety of activities - from control specialists all stages of growth and development of the grapes, to modernize production technologies, which include soft spin and temperature control of vinification. Skilful investments and innovations have allowed the winery Kollavini take a leading position in the region with the prospect of further growth and success.