Red
Merlot
Calaveras County · Sierra Foothills · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Calaveras County · Sierra Foothills
- Appellation
- Calaveras County
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
grilled meats · lamb · pasta with red sauce · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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200787 pts
Hard to beat the delicious flavors in this mountain Merlot. It explodes in the mouth with blackberry jam, cherry liqueur, melted milk chocolate, licorice and sweet oak flavors. Pretty good in the modern style, with a minor quibble that there's some sharpness throughout.