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Virgani

2010 Calabria Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet, Sauvignon Blanc

The Russo & Longo Virgani is a captivating red wine from the picturesque Calabria region, showcasing the harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon with a touch of Cabernet. This 2010 vintage exhibits a medium body, offering a delightful richness that is both approachable and satisfying. The acidity is pronounced, delivering a bright and lively character that energizes the palate. With a prominent fruit intensity, it seduces with flavors of dark berries and subtle notes of plum, creating an enticing profile. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth to the wine. It finishes with a dry elegance, making it a wonderful companion for hearty dishes or a leisurely evening by the fireplace. Enjoy the complexity and charm that this Calabrian gem has to offer.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb

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