Merlot Premium
Vintage 2016
by Kmetija Kerstin Žižmond
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region igp Primorska
Country Slovenia
Medal Score
15.0
5 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
black cherryplumvanillacocoadried herbsspice
Palate
Medium to full-bodied with soft tannins, balanced acidity, and a velvety texture.
Finish
Moderate to long finish with lingering notes of dark fruit and a hint of oak.
Food Pairings
- • braised short ribs
- • mushroom risotto
- • grilled duck breast
- • aged cheddar
- • beef stew with root vegetables
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2022
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2022
Gold Vino Slovenija Gornja Radgona 2020
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020
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