Korlat Merlot

This robust wine with glossy dark red colour comes from Korlat’s position of Benkovac – Stankovac vineyards where it has been nurtured in oak barrels. Powerful, rich structure, supported by aromas of ripe red fruits, cherries and raspberries is further harmonized with discrete spicy aromas. A lasting strong taste with balanced sourness and soft, ripe tannins give the wine an additional dimension and smooth texture. These are the qualities that will make you want to enjoy this wine again.

 Did you know?

Merlot, along with Cabernet Sauvignon, is the second noble variety of the Bordeaux region which, by its potential, is very adaptable to different terms of production. It is the Korlat’s position along with its microclimate conditions as well as minimal interventions by winemakers, that naturally ensures optimal combination for vine growing. Grapes produced in such terroirs provide a potential for a wine to remember.

 Korlat wines are special due to their design of bottles and labels for which they were awarded with world famous brand award – Red Dot Award. Along with emphasised elements of modernity and variety the uniqueness of this label lies in the fact that a special printing techniques have been used to brand the label directly into the bottle which uses its form to ideally capture the strength and character of these wines.

 IDEAL TEMPERATURE: 18°C

SERVING SUGGESTION:

 Serve with delicate ripe cheese, pasta ala pesto Genovese, noble fish, grilled, roasted duck breast, pork chops, steaks, tuna steaks, lamb chops, venison and dark chocolate desserts.