Merlot DOP Venezia Famiglia Boron

Price range: £9.75 through £102.95

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Bottle Quantity

1, 6, 12

£9.75 per bottle | £54.25 per case of 6 | In Stock – Fast UK Delivery

 

Elevate your wine rack with Boron Merlot DOC Venezia, a rich, full-bodied Italian red with depth, character, and a touch of spice. Made from 100% Merlot grapes grown in the heart of Veneto, this wine is a brilliant example of small-scale Italian craftsmanship — offering impressive complexity at an everyday price.

 

Tasting Notes – Smooth, Spicy & Satisfyingly Bold

 

Expect an intense ruby red colour with violet hues. On the nose, it’s invitingly fruity and floral, with aromas of blackberry, raspberry, and a hint of liquorice. The palate is smooth and balanced, with elegant tannins, juicy dark fruit, and a bold, savoury finish that gives this Merlot a real kick of personality.

 

  • Alcohol: 13.00% ABV
  • Finish: Long, dry, and slightly spicy
  • Best served: 16–18°C – open an hour before serving

Food Pairing Suggestions

 

Perfect with grilled meats, slow-cooked game, or mature cheeses. It also shines with pasta in rich sauces or rustic dishes like rabbit alla cacciatora.

 

Why Choose Boron?

 

The Boron family estate in Annone Veneto has over 35 hectares of vines, cultivated with passion and precision. Their sustainable vineyard practices and low-intervention winemaking result in wines that reflect the true character of the land. Each grape is carefully hand-harvested and vinified on-site to ensure peak quality in every bottle.

 

Directly Imported by Donzella Wines – Authentic Italian Wine in the UK

 

All our wines, including this Boron Merlot, are directly imported from family-run Italian vineyards and held in stock in the UK, ready for fast dispatch. When you shop with Donzella Wines, you’re buying from a trusted, UK-based independent business passionate about great wine and great service.

 

Whether you’re stocking up for a dinner party, sending a gift, or discovering your new favourite red, Boron Merlot delivers serious value and authentic Italian flavour.

Donzella Answers

What You Should Know About This Wine

Helpful insights on serving, pairing and what to expect from this bottle.

🍷 Serving • Pairing • Style
Real questions our customers ask.
What makes Merlot DOP Venezia Famiglia Boron stand out among Italian reds?
This Merlot is a quintessential expression of Veneto’s terroir, crafted entirely from 100% Merlot grapes grown at the Boron family estate in Annone Veneto. It showcases a rich, full-bodied profile with impressive complexity, marked by smooth tannins, juicy dark fruits, and a spicy, savoury finish that reveals its depth and character.
How would you describe the taste and aroma of this Merlot?
Expect an intense ruby red colour with violet highlights. The nose is enticingly fruity and floral, offering notes of blackberry, raspberry, and a delicate hint of liquorice. On the palate, it’s smooth and well-balanced, with elegant tannins supporting a bold, juicy dark fruit character and a long, dry finish with a subtle spice kick.
What dishes complement Merlot DOP Venezia Famiglia Boron best?
This wine pairs beautifully with grilled meats like beef or lamb, slow-cooked game such as wild boar, and mature cheeses that can stand up to its boldness. It also enhances traditional Italian dishes, for example, pasta in rich, tomato-based sauces or rustic recipes like rabbit alla cacciatora, where its savoury spice aligns perfectly with the flavours.
Did you know? What is special about the Boron family estate and its approach to winemaking?
The Boron estate spans over 35 hectares of vineyards in the Veneto region and employs sustainable practices paired with low-intervention winemaking. Each grape is hand-harvested and vinified on-site, ensuring the wine truly reflects the character of the land. This dedication to craft results in wines that capture the authentic essence of their terroir with both precision and passion.