Rosso dei Posseri - Merlot Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT - Borgo dei Posseri 2020
Borgo dei PosseriMerlot Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT 75 cl 2020
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- Producer
- Borgo dei Posseri
- Name
- Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT
- Variety
- Merlot
- Vintage
- 2020
- Gradation
- 13.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Red fruits, spices, herbal notes
- Vinification method
- Steel fermentation, controlled maceration
- Aging
- Several months in wooden barrels
- Type of cask
- Oak barrels
- Color
- Ruby red
- Serving temperature
- 16-18°C
- Recommended consumption
- Within 5 years
- Pairing
- Red meats, aged cheeses
- Region
- Trentino-Alto Adige
- Country
- Italy
- Production area
- Dolomites
- Type
- Red wine
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Rosso dei Posseri - Merlot Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT - Borgo dei Posseri is a Merlot that embodies the perfect synthesis between the international grape variety and the uniqueness of the Dolomites territory. Grown in high-altitude vineyards, it benefits from significant temperature variations that give the fruit a vibrant freshness and a distinctive aromatic complexity. The IGT Vigneti delle Dolomiti designation highlights a dedicated area, where the alpine climate and mineral-rich soils grant the wine a harmonious structure and particular elegance.
After careful fermentation and skillful aging, often in oak barrels, this Merlot shows an intense ruby color, enriched by fruity aromas of cherry, plum, and notes of sweet spices that blend with balsamic memories and light hints of vanilla. On the palate it is soft and enveloping, with silky tannins that ensure longevity together with a pleasantly persistent and fresh finish.
Ideal to pair with red meat dishes, roasts, and aged cheeses, Rosso dei Posseri is an elegant and refined expression of mountain Merlot, capable of surprising those who seek quality and terroir in every sip.
After careful fermentation and skillful aging, often in oak barrels, this Merlot shows an intense ruby color, enriched by fruity aromas of cherry, plum, and notes of sweet spices that blend with balsamic memories and light hints of vanilla. On the palate it is soft and enveloping, with silky tannins that ensure longevity together with a pleasantly persistent and fresh finish.
Ideal to pair with red meat dishes, roasts, and aged cheeses, Rosso dei Posseri is an elegant and refined expression of mountain Merlot, capable of surprising those who seek quality and terroir in every sip.
The winery
Borgo dei Posseri
TrentinoItalia
Winery and wine estate located in Ala (TN) that showcases Trentino tradition and the mountain terroir, producing Trentodoc sparkling wines and still wines from grape varieties typical of the Dolomites.
- Grape varieties
- Müller Thurgau, Pinot Nero, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Merlot, Gewürztraminer
- Production of Trentodoc sparkling wines
- High-altitude vineyards with pronounced diurnal temperature variation
- Combining Trentino tradition with modern techniques.
- Wine tours and events at the restored estate
The story
The project stems from the restoration of a historic high‑altitude farming hamlet: owners Maria Marangoni and Massimo De Alessandri began restoring the estate and developing the area's winemaking potential, transforming the hamlet into a reality that combines wine production and hospitality.
Production philosophy
Respect for the land, careful vine management, and enhancement of environmental variability. The winery prioritizes practices that limit the use of herbicides and combines organic treatments with mechanical soil work to protect the health of the vineyards.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate is located in Pozzo Basso in the municipality of Ala, in a mountainous belt between the Adige Valley and the Piccole Dolomiti / Vallagarina. The vineyards lie on a variety of terrains and microclimates, with pronounced diurnal temperature swings that enhance aromatic expression and freshness.