Liqueur
Nonino Il Merlot Grappa
750 mL
$66.99
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At a Glance
This merlot opens with soft red cherry, plum, and baking spice. On the palate, look for smooth, rounded tannins and a plush finish. A natural match for roast chicken or mushroom risotto.
About This Bottle
What It Is
Nonino Il Merlot Grappa is a refined and elegant expression of the Merlot grape, showcasing the artistry of Italian distillation.
Merlot is a red grape prized for its softness and generous fruit. It shines on its own and is a key blending partner for Cabernet Sauvignon in Bordeaux.
- Style
- Merlot
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 17 pours (1.5 oz each)
- Typical ABV
- 13–14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Inviting aromas of ripe black cherry, plum, and a hint of dark chocolate mingle with floral notes of violet.
- Palate
- The palate is velvety and rich, offering flavors of luscious berry compote, subtle spice, and a touch of vanilla, balanced by a gentle warmth.
- Finish
- It concludes with a long, lingering finish of sweet fruit and soft tannins, leaving a pleasant, slightly herbal aftertaste.
Body
LightFull
Tannin
SoftFirm
Sweetness
DrySweet
Acidity
SoftCrisp
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Serve neat at a cool room temperature, around 60F, to fully appreciate its complexity.
- Glass
- A tulip-shaped grappa glass
- Perfect as a digestif after a meal
- Great for elevating a dessert pairing.
Great With
- Dark chocolate desserts
- Cheese platters with aged cheeses
- Grilled meats with a berry reduction.
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
