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Damiani Meritage (Finger Lakes)

Damiani

Finger Lakes · Finger Lakes · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon, Meritage, Bordeaux Blend
Country
United States
Region
Finger Lakes · Finger Lakes
Appellation
Finger Lakes
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne vermelha · cordeiro · caça · queijos envelhecidos · cogumelos

Rated vintages

  • 201290 pts

    Tangy black cherry and cassis flavors are punchy and penetrating in this Bordeaux-style blend (with an emphasis on Cabernet Sauvignon). It's richly, densely textured, but uplifted by a strike of cranberry acidity and granite. It's a polished wine with a long, meandering finish.

  • 201088 pts

    Toast and spice notes add warmth to crisp blackberry and cassis on this elegantly composed Meritage. Richly concentrated on the palate, it's bold and mouthfilling, with big, brawny tannins that should meld beautifully over the next 3–5 years.

  • 200788 pts

    True to the ambitious Damiani style, this wine has tightly packed fruit tones with a generous overlay of vanilla and mocha from toasty new oak. Intoxicating flavors of caramelized pineapple and boysenberry frame the dense palate while refined tannins provide a counterbalance to…