Red
Shafer Merlot (Napa Valley)
Napa Valley · Napa · United States
Ficha técnica
- Tipo
- Red
- País
- United States
- Região
- Napa Valley · Napa
- Denominação
- Napa Valley
- Álcool
- 14.9%
- Corpo
- full
- Acidez
- medium
- Tanino
- high
- Doçura
- dry
Harmonização
carnes vermelhas grelhadas · caça · cordeiro · queijos curados · carnes com molhos intensos
Safras avaliadas
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201390 pts
This is a robust, dense and tannic wine, with 8% each of Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec. It needs time to unravel what are now just mere suggestions of coffee and black-cherry jam, with seasonings of cedar, peppercorn and dried sage. Full bodied, ripe and highly structured, this…
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201290 pts
A Cab lover's Merlot, this wine is massively constructed, a behemoth of tobacco-laced blue fruit and smoke, nearing pie-like proportion. With time and/or a decant, it'll reveal pretty violet on the nose, and take on a sultry juiciness to overcome its weight. Lay this baby down t…
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201187 pts
The flavors in this Merlot are exceptionally ripe with cherries, red currants, red plums, mocha and new oak, and the tannins are rich and refined. High alcohol gives it a heat that makes it uncomfortable.