{"product_id":"quintarelli-rosso-ca-del-merlo-2018","title":"Quintarelli Rosso Ca del Merlo 2018","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRosso Ca del Merlo is a still wine crafted by Giuseppe Quintarelli, the result of a refined blend that combines \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e, Cabernet Sauvignon, \u003cstrong\u003eCorvina\u003c\/strong\u003e, Corvinone, Croatina, Nebbiolo, Rondinella and Sangiovese. An expression of the Veneto region, it appears in the glass with an intense ruby red hue. On the nose, it reveals clear aromas of \u003cstrong\u003eripe red fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e, while on the palate it offers a vibrant and decisive sip, perfect for accompanying beef, veal, lamb or mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates in Valpolicella, specifically on the \u003cstrong\u003ehills of Negrar\u003c\/strong\u003e. Giuseppe Quintarelli's vineyards are situated at around three hundred and fifty metres above sea level, in a landscape where the rows of vines alternate harmoniously with olive groves and cherry trees. This distinctive \u003cstrong\u003ehillside location\u003c\/strong\u003e, combined with meticulous vineyard management, ensures a deep connection with the \u003cstrong\u003eVeneto region\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the winery has operated with dedication since the early twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vinification process involves a slow ageing of eight years in \u003cstrong\u003elarge wooden barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by further maturation in the bottle. This prolonged maturation defines the wine's dense structure, ensuring ideal development and \u003cstrong\u003eremarkable longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e, estimated between ten and fifteen years. To fully appreciate its aromatic bouquet, it is recommended to \u003cstrong\u003edecant for one hour\u003c\/strong\u003e and serve at a temperature between eighteen and twenty degrees, to enhance its extreme complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRosso Ca’ del Merlo 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the excellence of Giuseppe Quintarelli, a historic winery founded in 1900 on the hills of Negrar. This majestic Veneto IGT is born at 350 metres above sea level, in a landscape where vineyards alternate with picturesque olive groves and cherry orchards. Guardian of an unrivalled artisanal tradition, the wine achieves its extraordinary depth through a lengthy \u003cstrong\u003eeight-year ageing\u003c\/strong\u003e process in large wooden barrels and bottles. A prestigious blend, celebrated by the excellent \u003cstrong\u003escore of 96\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e from Wine Spectator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Giuseppe Quintarelli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45977325469867,"sku":"59459","price":100.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/quintarelli-rosso-ca-del-merlo-2018_59459_1_9d39eff7-9788-4abe-9356-8b11830368b3.webp?v=1773799633","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-be\/products\/quintarelli-rosso-ca-del-merlo-2018","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}