Angelo Delea - Chiar di Luna Bianco di Merlot Ticino - Vaud, Switzerland Johnson Brothers just up the alps from

just up the alps from Milan

On the palate

A touch of licorice

proximity to this very deep body of water (up to 618 feet) moderates the vineyards in the winter

This is an easy-going wine for finger foods and cheeses

Angelo Delea - Chiar di Luna Bianco di Merlot Ticino - Vaud, Switzerland Johnson Brothers just up the alps fromProducer Profile Chiar di Luna is in the very Italian canton of Ticino, just up the alps from Milan. Merlot is the overwhelmingly dominant grape here and is made in almost every style. This is a pure white merlot. The grapes are the same red grapes used for red wine, theyre just very carefully pressed immediately after harvest and the clear juice is taken and fermented off the skins and seeds. Tasting Notes Apple and peaches on the nose followed up by