Lison Pramaggiore Refosco Roggio dei Roveri 2002

Bosco del Merlo (Italy)

Lison-Pramaggiore (Veneto)

Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

This wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of black currant, black cherry and plum followed by aromas of blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, violet, pink pepper, menthol and cyclamen. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and pleasing roundness, however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of black currant, black cherry and plum. A well made wine. Roggio dei Roveri ages for 18 months in cask followed by 6 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 13%

Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines)

Issue 45, October 2006

Bosco del Merlo (Italy)

Lison-Pramaggiore (Veneto)

Sauvignon Blanc

White Wine

Score: ✧✧✧✧

This wine shows a brilliant greenish yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of peach, elder and pineapple followed by aromas of banana, litchi, apple, pear, bell pepper and tomato leaf. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of peach, pineapple and litchi. Sauvignon Blanc Turranio ages for 5 months in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13%

Pasta and risotto with fish and crustaceans, Broiled crustaceans

Suggested glass

10 °C
(50 °F)

(Young and Crisp White Wines)

Issue 45, October 2006

Bosco del Merlo (Italy)

(Veneto)

Verduzzo Friulano

Sweet Wine

Score: ✧✧✧✭

The wine shows a pale amber yellow color and nuances of golden yellow, very transparent. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of raisin, vanilla and almond followed by aromas of apple, citrus fruit peel, honey, hawthorn and lavender. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a sweet and round attack, pleasing crispness, however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of raisin, almond and honey. Soandre is produced with late harvested grapes, of which a part is dried, and ages for 10 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 12%

Confectionery, Hard cheese

Suggested glass

14 °C
(57 °F)

(Sweet Wines)

September 2006

Bosco del Merlo

Veneto (Italy)

Lison Pramaggiore Refosco Roggio dei Roveri 2002

Bosco del Merlo (Italy)

Lison Pramaggiore Sauvignon Turranio 2005

Bosco del Merlo (Italy)

Soandre 2003

Bosco del Merlo (Italy)