Red

Merlot

Star Lane Vineyard

Santa Ynez Valley · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
United States
Region
Santa Ynez Valley · Central Coast
Appellation
Santa Ynez Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · roast rib · hard cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 200787 pts

    Dark, full-bodied and a little ponderous, showing firm tannins and blackberry, blueberry, plum, mocha and spice flavors that finish dry and spicy. Lacks some complexity, but overall a good red to wash down grilled meats.