Red
Duckhorn Merlot (Atlas Peak)
Atlas Peak · Napa · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Atlas Peak · Napa
- Appellation
- Atlas Peak, Napa, California
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carne assada · cordeiro · carne de caça · queijos curados
Rated vintages
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201493 pts
Burly and brawny in tar and leather, this muscular wine is showy and yet totally delicious. It's worthwhile and hard to resist in its full embrace of smoky oak, black-cherry liqueur and blackberry jam. Soft and succulent, it finishes as robust as it started—a good poster child f…
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201188 pts
From the mountainous terrain of Stagecoach Vineyard, this wild, concentrated wine is more like Cabernet in many ways. Red licorice, bitter tannin and whiffs of leather saddle commingle against brambly blackberry and clove, finishing with a tease of coconut.