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Il Puro

2011 Venezia Merlot

Astoria Il Puro is a captivating red Merlot hailing from the picturesque Venezia region. This vintage, marked by its rich body and well-balanced structure, showcases a delightful spectrum of fruit intensity that ranges from succulent red berries to deeper, darker notes. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's approachability while ensuring a mouthwatering finish. Tannins are firmly integrated yet approachable, providing a subtle backbone that supports the wine's fruit character. With a notable dryness, Astoria Il Puro is perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes, making it an inviting choice for both casual gatherings and elegant dinners. This wine embodies the essence of the region, offering a delightful glimpse into the vineyards of Venezia.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Eggplant Parmesan, Italian Beef Ragu

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