I Filari Merlot

Vineyard location/ type of soil: These vineyards mainly grow in the Lazio hills where they are spur-trained and planted in volcanic soil of tuff and clay.  

Grape variety: 100% Merlot

Alcohol content: 13%

Winemaking process: They go through a skin maceration process for about 20 days     at a controlled temperature.

Aging/refining: The wine is left to age in small oak tanks for 12 months. Then it ages for three more months in bottles before being put on the market.