No products in the cart.
Shop all products
AplauZ Merlot Reserve 2021 – Villa Melnik Winery
2.090 rsd
Villa Melnik Aplauz Merlot 2021 – a dry, still red wine with aromas of ripe black fruit, cocoa, and oak; soft body and a spicy, dry finish.
Description
Villa Melnik Aplauz Merlot 2021 is a dry, still red wine from the Struma Valley in Bulgaria, crafted from Merlot grapes. After ~18 months of aging in oak barrels, the wine develops intense notes of dark fruit, cocoa, and warm oak, featuring soft tannins and a dry, spicy finish. It is recommended with beef, game, and dishes with rich sauces. The Aplauz series represents elegant, high-quality single-varietal wines.
Additional information
| Grape variety / Varieties | Merlot |
|---|---|
| Country and region of origin | Bulgaria – Struma Valley |
| Vinarija | Villa Melnik |
| Podaci o vinogradu | Hand-harvested and carefully selected grapes for the Aplauz series |
| Type of wine | Still wines |
| Style (sweetness) | Dry wines |
| Alcohol | 14 – 15% |
| Temperatura serviranja | 15–18 °C |
| Opis ukusa i mirisa | Deep ruby color; aromatically expressive notes of black fruit, cocoa, and warm oak; soft body with ripe tannins and a dry, spicy finish |
| Aging | 18 months in Bulgarian oak barrels |
| Preservation potential | 6–8 years |
| Food recommendation | Beef, game, mushroom dishes, dishes with dark meat sauces |
| Availability | In stock |
| Bottle size | 0.75l |
| Pogledaj na Vivino | https://www.vivino.com/en/aplauz-reserve-merlot/w/2820866?year=2021 |
| Beleške o ukusu | Soft ripe black fruit with notes of cocoa and oak, balanced and elegant |
| O berbi | 2021 Vintage; hand-picked and selected grapes for the Aplauz series; fermented and aged in oak barrels for a richer flavor |
| Karakteristike vina | Intense color, ripe dark fruit profile, soft tannins, and elegant structure |
| Tehnološki podaci | Vinification under controlled conditions; aged in oak barrels to develop complex aromas and structure |
Villa Melnik Aplauz Merlot 2021 is a dry, still red wine from the Struma Valley in Bulgaria, crafted from Merlot grapes. After ~18 months of aging in oak barrels, the wine develops intense notes of dark fruit, cocoa, and warm oak, featuring soft tannins and a dry, spicy finish. It is recommended with beef, game, and dishes with rich sauces. The Aplauz series represents elegant, high-quality single-varietal wines.
| Grape variety / Varieties | Merlot |
|---|---|
| Country and region of origin | Bulgaria – Struma Valley |
| Vinarija | Villa Melnik |
| Podaci o vinogradu | Hand-harvested and carefully selected grapes for the Aplauz series |
| Type of wine | Still wines |
| Style (sweetness) | Dry wines |
| Alcohol | 14 – 15% |
| Temperatura serviranja | 15–18 °C |
| Opis ukusa i mirisa | Deep ruby color; aromatically expressive notes of black fruit, cocoa, and warm oak; soft body with ripe tannins and a dry, spicy finish |
| Aging | 18 months in Bulgarian oak barrels |
| Preservation potential | 6–8 years |
| Food recommendation | Beef, game, mushroom dishes, dishes with dark meat sauces |
| Availability | In stock |
| Bottle size | 0.75l |
| Pogledaj na Vivino | https://www.vivino.com/en/aplauz-reserve-merlot/w/2820866?year=2021 |
| Beleške o ukusu | Soft ripe black fruit with notes of cocoa and oak, balanced and elegant |
| O berbi | 2021 Vintage; hand-picked and selected grapes for the Aplauz series; fermented and aged in oak barrels for a richer flavor |
| Karakteristike vina | Intense color, ripe dark fruit profile, soft tannins, and elegant structure |
| Tehnološki podaci | Vinification under controlled conditions; aged in oak barrels to develop complex aromas and structure |
