Cielo Merlot

Country: Italy Region: Veneto 

Varietal: Merlot  Vintage: 2022

Colour: Red Style: Dry

Producer: Trattoria Cielo

Description:
Cielo E Terra company was founded in 1908, its name comes from the word earth (terra) and the names of the founders - family Cielo. In 1930, thanks to Pietro Chelo company starts to expand and improve production, in 1962 created new vineyards, and increased output. Today, the winery is headed by representatives of the fourth generation, the brothers Luca and Pierpaolo Cielo. Today, the company is one of the largest producers in the Veneto region, it owns about 300 hectares of land. Current production is the second largest distribution. Among other things, Cielo E Terra is part of the largest group of Italian wine - "Gruppo Cantine Colli Berici" ("The Colli Berici Group of Cellars"), which owns about 4,000 hectares of vineyards, most wines are made of here. 

Tasting Note:
Ruby in colour, on the nose the deep, expressive aroma of the wine reveals notes of blackberry and raspberry. The taste is pleasant, well-balanced, with notes of fruit and berries, rounded tannins and a long finish. 

Food Matches:
The wine goes well with grilled meat, steaks, a variety of cheeses.