Merlot, 1967 Red Wine

Name: Merlot 1967 F.lli Antoniani
Brand: Merlot
SKU: 34067
Price: 89.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

F.lli Antoniani

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 12%

Price:

£89.00

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Description

Merlot 1967 F.lli Antoniani is a red wine from Veneto, Italy, produced by Fratelli Antoniani, a winery known for crafting wines that highlight both local terroir and international varietals. This vintage showcases the classic character of Merlot, with mature fruit expression, gentle tannins, and subtle tertiary notes developed over more than five decades of careful aging.

Tasting Notes:
The wine presents a garnet-red color with brick-orange tones at the rim, typical of a mature Merlot. The bouquet is complex and refined, offering aromas of dried plums, cherries, and hints of blackberries, layered with tertiary notes of leather, soft tobacco, gentle spices, and earthy undertones. Aeration reveals subtle balsamic and mineral nuances, enhancing depth and elegance.

On the palate, it is medium-bodied with smooth, well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity. The finish is long and elegant, highlighting dried fruits, delicate spice, and soft earthy tones, reflecting both the careful vinification and the expressive character of Veneto Merlot.

Serving & Food Pairing:
Serve at around 16–18°C.

Pairs beautifully with roasted or braised meats, game, hearty pasta dishes, mushroom risottos, and medium-aged cheeses. Its aromatic complexity also makes it rewarding to enjoy on its own.

Producer:
Fratelli Antoniani is recognized for producing wines that combine elegance, structure, and age-worthiness. The 1967 Merlot demonstrates the winery’s dedication to showcasing the full potential of international varietals in the Veneto region while respecting traditional winemaking practices.

Condition

Good conditions

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