Red
Aquebogue Estate Merlot
North Fork of Long Island · Long Island · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North Fork of Long Island · Long Island
- Appellation
- North Fork of Long Island
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
lamb · pork · roast chicken · sautéed mushrooms · pasta with tomato sauce
Rated vintages
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200686 pts
The nose offers plenty of cooked plum preserves, warm spice and toasted, nutty oak. There's a nice, lush texture and body, and bright red cherry and plums flavors on the palate. The fruit flavors may be slightly lacking in concentration, but supple tannins make for smooth, easy…