Merlot Radikon

This 2003 red is a rare gem crafted by the visionary producer Radikon, known for pushing boundaries in natural winemaking. With over two decades of maturity, it reveals layers of ripe dark fruit, earthy notes, and a silky texture that only time can create. Every sip tells the story of dedication, patience, and respect for the vineyard. Perfect for those who seek authenticity and character in their glass, this bottle transforms any meal into a memorable experience. For the best enjoyment, serve it slightly cool at around 16–18°C to let its elegance and depth fully shine through.
63.60 € incl tax
1 in stock

Wine Name : Merlot 2003

Producer : Radikon

Grape Varieties : 100% Merlot

Region : Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

Appellation : Venezia Giulia IGT

Type of Vinification : Natural fermentation with indigenous yeasts, long maceration, maturation in large oak barrels

Maceration : Extended skin contact for several weeks

Colour : Deep garnet red with brick reflections

Nose : Intense aromas of ripe black fruits, dried herbs, leather and earthy notes

Palate : Full-bodied, structured tannins, flavours of black cherry, plum, spices and a long savoury finish

Alcohol Content : Around 14%

Soils : Marl and sandstone (Ponca)

Agriculture : Organic and biodynamic practices, no chemical treatments

Aging Potential : 15 to 20 years

Food Pairing : Grilled red meats, game dishes, aged cheeses, hearty stews

Serving Temperature : 16-18°C