Duckhorn VineyardsNapa Valley Merlot 2022

Product code: 26347
£51.50 inc VAT
USA
Red Wine from
California, USA
Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Duckhorn Vineyards
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Grape: 85% Merlot, 13% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Cabernet Franc
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Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Duckhorn Vineyards
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Grape: 85% Merlot, 13% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Cabernet Franc

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

This wine opens with an alluring nose of floral notes and dark red berries, characteristic of a quintessential Napa Valley Merlot. The palate is supple and polished with a seamless integration of fruit and tannin, enhanced by the inclusion of Cabernet Sauvignon and a hint of Cabernet Franc. The long, vibrant finish highlights meticulous craftsmanship and perfect balance.

Product Notes

Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley Merlot is a luxurious and elegant red wine that showcases the best of Napa Valley terroir. This wine is crafted from carefully selected Merlot grapes, known for their deep, rich flavors and smooth tannins. The wine is aged in French oak barrels to add complexity and depth to the finished product. The result is a wine that exudes aromas of dark cherry, plum, and cedar, with a velvety texture and a long, lingering finish. Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley Merlot is a perfect pairing for hearty dishes like beef stew or roasted chicken, making it a favorite among wine connoisseurs.

About the Winery

Duckhorn Vineyards

Co-founded by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn in 1976, Duckhorn Vineyards has indisputably established itself as one of the finest and most respected wine producers of the United States. From its modest inaugural vintage of 800 cases of Cabernet Sauvignon and 800 cases of Merlot in 1978 to its addition of Sauvignon Blanc in 1982, Duckhorn Vineyards has crafted a tradition of quality and excellence that continues today under Head Winemaker Renée Ary.

https://www.duckhorn.com

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