Red

Schoolhouse Cuvee Merlot

Tortoise Creek

Clarksburg · Central Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
United States
Region
Clarksburg · Central Valley
Appellation
Clarksburg
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast meats · aged cheeses · pasta with red sauce

Rated vintages

  • 201180 pts

    Not a good year for this wine, which is green and fuzzy on the tongue, a strange waft of chemical overpowering over all.

  • 200984 pts

    Made from Clarksburg grapes, a small appellation near Lodi, this soft Merlot tastes a touch metallic and its blackberry and cherry notes finish a tad bitter.