Lis Fadis Friuli Colli Orientali Merlot Gian

14.5% ABV. Decanted for three hours in the morning, poured over dinner. Ripe red and dark fruit, blackberry, fig, plum, violet, elder, chocolate, cocoa, herbal notes, eucalyptus, spices, mint, light gravelly minerality, and some VA, with medium(-) acidity, ripe, round tannin, and very good length. Medium-to full-bodied, with good concentration. Upon opening the bottle, the oak was almost overbearing. But after aeration in the morning, the wine was smoothly textured and well-balanced in the evening, with well-integrated oak, and drank …