Red

Merlot

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Los Carneros · Napa-Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
United States
Region
Los Carneros · Napa-Sonoma
Appellation
Los Carneros / Napa-Sonoma / California
Alcohol
14.5%
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

Grilled red meats · Pasta with rich sauces · Aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 2014

    This highly concentrated, richly ripe red explores notions of plum, black cherry and tobacco. It finishes with a mildness of dried herb.

  • 2013

  • 2012

    Made in a relatively light-bodied, soft style, this wine has a weedy, herbal element at its heart, and could use more fruit to balance out. It ends in a taste of bittersweet chocolate and espresso.