Merlot

Vintage 2020
by Kellerei Leukersonne
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region dop Valais,Valais
Country Switzerland
Medal Score
10.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black plumripe raspberrycocoa powdercedarsubtle violet
Palate

Medium-bodied with silky tannins and fresh alpine acidity, delivering a plush, rounded texture.

Finish

Medium-plus finish that lingers with dark berry compote and a touch of alpine herbs.

Food Pairings
  • • Swiss air-dried beef (viande des Grisons)
  • • herb-crusted rack of lamb
  • • melted raclette with new potatoes
  • • wild mushroom risotto
  • • braised venison with juniper
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Mondial du Merlot 2023
Gold Mondial du Merlot 2022
Silver Expovina Wine Trophy 2021

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