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Meritage

Leoness

Temecula · South Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Merlot · Cabernet Franc · Cabernet Sauvignon · Petit Verdot
Country
United States
Region
Temecula · South Coast
Appellation
Temecula
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

beef · lamb · hard cheeses · grilled meats

Rated vintages

  • 201389 pts

    There are tightly focused aromas of black cherry, cedar, leather and graphite on the nose of this blend of 43% Merlot, 42% Cabernet Franc, 12% Cabernet Sauvignon and 3% Petit Verdot. Fennel and dill show prominently on the sip against a fatter layer of black cherry, with a stron…

  • 201193 pts

    Black loam and black cherry darkness are met with a minty lift, coffee grinds and cigar leaf on this blend of 57% Merlot, 27% Cabernet Franc, 12% Petit Verdot and 4% Cabernet Sauvignon. There are solid tannins and lots of vibrancy on the palate, followed by flavors of fresh red…