What separates Bricco Riella from the crowded Moscato d'Asti field is Cascina Pian D'Or's exacting temperature-controlled fermentation process — halting at –3°C followed by microfiltration — which results in an unusually clean

and blackberry flavors supported by savory spice

92 from both James Suckling and Decanter

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including budget options like La Casita

Murphy Goode Merlot limit-12 What separates Bricco Riella fromMurphy Goode Merlot is a Sonoma County, California Merlot bottled at 13. 5% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Made from 100% Merlot grapes and aged in both French and American oak barrels, this expression earned 87 points from Wine Enthusiast critic Jim Gordon on its 2015 vintage a strong showing for a wine consistently recognized as one of California's best value Merlots. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 5% Origin: Sonoma County, California Style: 100% Merlot