Merlot di Santa Maria
Vintage 2016
by Vignamaggio
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region igt Toscano / Toscana,Toscana (Tuscany),toscana
Country Italy
Medal Score
10.0
4 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
ripe plumblack cherrytobaccodried herbvanilla beanbaking spice
Palate
Medium-plus body with velvety tannins and fresh acidity, delivering a supple, rounded texture.
Finish
Long, polished finish that lingers with notes of dark fruit and subtle oak spice.
Food Pairings
- • Bistecca alla Fiorentina
- • wild boar pappardelle
- • grilled portobello with rosemary
- • aged Pecorino Toscano
- • rosemary-rubbed lamb chops
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 2020
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2024
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
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