Red
Proprietor's Reserve Barrel Fermented Merlot
North Fork of Long Island · Long Island · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North Fork of Long Island · Long Island
- Appellation
- North Fork of Long Island
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meats · lamb · aged cheeses · pasta with tomato sauce · roasted mushrooms · stews
Rated vintages
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201490 pts
It's hard to choose a favorite amongst Harbes' 2014 Merlots but this one stands out for its finessed body and subtle spice and licorice tones. Intensely ripened black plum and berry flavors are concentrated but balanced, offset by brisk acidity and fine-grained persistent tannin…