COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
N/A
GRAPE
Merlot
PRODUCER
Nordic Sea Winery
REGION
Unknown
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Off-dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Levante Merlot is a 100% Merlot red wine produced by Nordic Sea Winery, a Swedish producer with a global sourcing strategy. Established in 2009, the winery is part of the Oenoforos Group and focuses on controlling the entire production chain from grape selection to bottling. Their facility in Simrishamn, Sweden, emphasizes quality control and environmental benefits. Nordic Sea Winery was awarded 'Producer of the Year' in 2018 by Magasinet Skåne for its environmental consciousness and innovative entrepreneurship.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€20
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Nordic Sea Winery is one of Northern Europe's most modern wine facilities.
Fact 02
The winery was recognized as 'Producer of the Year' in 2018 for its environmental efforts.
Fact 03
Production stages are brought to Sweden for enhanced quality control and environmental gains.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Levante Merlot is produced from 100% Merlot grapes sourced from contracted growers in Italy. The grapes are initially fermented at satellite wineries before being shipped to Nordic Sea Winery in Simrishamn, Sweden, for refinement and aging. This process is part of the winery's strategy to maintain stringent quality control and achieve environmental benefits by centralizing final production stages in Sweden. Nordic Sea Winery is part of the Oenoforos Group and emphasizes controlling the entire production chain.
