Merlot 2020 Movia

A Merlot from Movia, from a vineyard of about 1.5 hectares worked with organic criteria. The vines grow on Flysch soil in Collio, with layers of marl and sandstone, and average 63 years of age. Harvest is manual and late, fermentation is spontaneous with 3-4 weeks of maceration, without added sulphur or racking. Ageing is on fine lees for five years in Slovenian oak barrels and French oak barriques, then six months in bottle. It is suggested with red meats, roasts, grilled meats, game and elaborate white meat dishes.