Despite the DOC appellation of 1966, the variety was underrated and underexploited until Casale del Giglio’s experimental project, (launched in 1985) identified the combination of rootstocks, clones and canopy management which have led to the production of top quality grapes
Grape: Merlot
Appellation: Rosso Lazio IGT
Tasting: A deep ruby-red wine with aromas of small redberried fruits and cherry. Characteristic herbal notes return on a smooth, well-rounded palate
Alc: 13%