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Merul Merlot 2007

Мерул Мерло 2007

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Producer:
Rumelia
Country:
Bulgaria (България) 
Region:
Thracian Valley (Тракийска Низина)
Vintage:
2007
Variety:
Merlot (Мерло)
Added by demiro
23 Mar 2009
Winemaker's notes:
The grapes for this high-class young wine "Merul" Merlot are carefully selected from the vine massifs of the Thracian lowland. Skilfully combining local traditions and modern technologies we created wine with deep ruby colour, rich in aroma of mature black fruit, balanced and mild palate and properly long finish. Very good for immediate consumption and for cellaring as well.

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How to drink it
Food: Chicken, Chicken Smoked, Couscous, Duck, Ham, Lamb (Grilled, Broiled), Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Pasta with Vegetables, Pizza, Quiche, Rabbit, Sausage, Spicy Chinese, Steak (Grilled, Broiled), Tuna, Turkey, Veal
Cheese: Gouda, Gruyere, Pecorino Toscano
Temperature: 16-18 °C
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