{"product_id":"i-magredi-merlot-2022","title":"I Magredi Merlot 2022","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Merlot from I Magredi clearly expresses the characteristics of the grape variety in Friuli Venezia Giulia. Originating from the Friuli Grave area, it appears in the glass with a ruby red colour and violet highlights. The aromatic profile offers distinct \u003cstrong\u003eforest fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e, with hints of blackcurrant, blueberry and plum, combined with subtle herbal notes. On the palate, it reveals a balanced structure, with \u003cstrong\u003evelvety tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e that accompany the sip while preserving the fruit. Its natural versatility makes it ideal for pairing with cured meat platters, flavourful first courses and robust main dishes such as \u003cstrong\u003educk breast\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine is produced in San Giorgio della Richinvelda, a territory with a strong winemaking tradition. The vines sink their roots into the local \u003cstrong\u003estony plains\u003c\/strong\u003e, an ideal soil for giving the grapes a clear and clean character. The environment benefits from a unique microclimate, influenced by the Alps, the Mediterranean and the nearby Pannonian plain. This synergy encourages a marked \u003cstrong\u003etemperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e, alternating warm days with cool nights, perfect for fixing the aromas and ensuring excellent freshness. The \u003cstrong\u003eFriuli Grave\u003c\/strong\u003e area reflects this combination, outlining a lively and harmonious profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe winemaking philosophy at I Magredi is based on careful handling of the grapes. The initial stages involve gentle crushing and pressing, followed by cold settling of the must. The subsequent \u003cstrong\u003emaceration on the skins\u003c\/strong\u003e takes place at a controlled temperature for about eight to ten days, allowing for a gentle extraction of colour and polyphenols. The wine then matures in \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e kept at low temperatures, allowing the profile to evolve precisely and enhancing the \u003cstrong\u003evarietal purity\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Merlot, resulting in a pleasant and smooth sip.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by the winery founded in 1968 in San Giorgio della Richinvelda, \u003cstrong\u003eI Magredi Merlot 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e embodies the pure essence of the Friuli Grave DOC. Its name pays tribute to the local \u003cstrong\u003estony plains\u003c\/strong\u003e, an exceptional terroir where the temperature variation between cool nights and warm days gives rise to vibrant and intact fruit. Thanks to meticulous vinification and \u003cstrong\u003ematuration in stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e at low temperatures, this label preserves the original rich aromas, offering a soft and velvety sip. A skilful blend of modern technology and Friulian roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"I Magredi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44510032036011,"sku":"46108","price":12.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/i-magredi-merlot-2022_46108_1.jpg?v=1773713681","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-dk\/products\/i-magredi-merlot-2022","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}