Red
Sterling Reserve Merlot (Napa Valley)
Napa Valley · Napa · United States
Ficha técnica
- Tipo
- Red
- Uva
- Merlot
- País
- United States
- Região
- Napa Valley · Napa
- Denominação
- Napa Valley
- Corpo
- full
- Acidez
- medium
- Tanino
- high
- Doçura
- dry
Harmonização
carnes vermelhas assadas · cordeiro · queijos curados
Safras avaliadas
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200588 pts
The best Sterling reserve Merlots are ageworthy. The others are merely tannic. This '05 straddles the line. It's certainly a dry, tannicly astringent wine that shuts down the palate. But you'll find some rich black cherry and currant flavors. Roll the dice and give it through 20…
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199991 pts
Here's a big-boned beauty of a Merlot. Impresses with the sheer size of its fruity-berry flavors and lovely, rich tannins. A layer of well-smoked oak overlays everything. This is a flamboyant wine and will reward careful cellaring.