Red

El Merlu

By L'Autin, Pinerolese, Piemonte, Italy

L'Autin El Merlu

A fresh, fruit-driven Barbera from the clay soils of Barge with a mountain lift.

Tasting notes

Blackberry, wild berries and woodland notes; fresh acidity, harmonious structure and a lively, fruity finish.

Pairs well with

Roasts, red meats, aged cheeses

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Pinerolese DOC Barbera
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Barge (Cuneo)
Soil
Clay
Vinification
Aged in oak and then in bottle. First vintage 2013. The name is dialect for the blackbird that perches on the vineyard posts at dusk.
Serving temperature
18-20°C

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