Il Merlot di Nonino Monovitigno Grappa

Clear and colourless. Slightly peppery, hay nose with some pear notes. Fairly dry, harmonious, medium bodied, very faintly sweet, somewhat grassy, pear flavours with a lingering, crisp, slightly peppery finish. Has 41% alcohol with lot number L190617 on the back label. Score – 89. (Michael Vaughan, vintageassessments.com, Oct. 28, 2017)