Pignoletto Frizzante Colli Bolognesi DOC - Merlotta

Merlotta

Grechetto gentile 100% (different clones) · Pignoletto D.O.C. Colli d'Imola Frizzante · 75 cl

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Producer Merlotta
Name Pignoletto D.O.C. Colli d'Imola Frizzante
Variety Grechetto gentile 100% (different clones)
Gradation 12.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Ripe Golden apple and broad floral notes; fresh, lively
Vinification method Secret and meticulous winemaking at the estate
Region Emilia-Romagna
Production area Tenuta Merlotta, Colli d'Imola
Country Italy
Type Sparkling white wine (Pignoletto D.O.C.)
Aging 2 years
Color Bright yellow with golden highlights
Serving temperature 8-10 °C
Recommended consumption Within 2 years
The Pignoletto Frizzante Colli Bolognesi DOC by Merlotta shows a fine perlage and a bright straw-yellow colour that invites tasting. On the nose there are fresh notes of white flowers, green apple and a light citrus hint, with discreet herbal touches that bring balance without dominating. The bubbles are delicate and contribute to a pleasant, non-intrusive liveliness.

On the palate it is saline with good acidity and a slim body that encourages drinking. The finish is clean and leaves a sense of fresh fruit; it is best enjoyed young and slightly chilled. It pairs well with seafood starters, salads, light first courses based on vegetables and fish, and informal moments such as an aperitif. Store at moderate temperature and serve chilled, around eight to ten degrees Celsius, to best appreciate its frizzante character and freshness.
The winery

Merlotta – Winery in Emilia‑Romagna (province of Bologna)

Discover the story and wines of Merlotta.

Tenuta Merlotta is a winery based in Imola (BO) producing wines from Emilia‑Romagna, including a Pignoletto Frizzante Colli Bolognesi DOC.
Region: Emilia‑Romagna (province of Bologna)
Country: Italy
Winery history
Family winery active since 1962; the estate includes about 15 hectares of vineyards and the cellars are located in Imola (Via Merlotta 1, 40026 Imola - BO).
Production philosophy
The estate states it aims to enhance the territorial identity of the Colli d'Imola/Emilia‑Romagna through vineyard and cellar practices designed to preserve the wines' purity and typicity.
Terroir and vineyards
Colli d'Imola / Colli Bolognesi (Emilia‑Romagna); vineyards on the hills around Imola (BO).