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Narkoojee The Athelstan Merlot is a distinguished wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Merlot grape variety. With a deep ruby color and a complex bouquet of dark fruits, herbs, and subtle oak notes, this wine offers a sensory experience that is both elegant and inviting. On the palate, The Athelstan Merlot reveals flavors of ripe plum, black cherry, and hints of spice, supported by velvety tannins and a well-balanced acidity. This wine is crafted with precision and care, reflecting the terroir of the Narkoojee vineyard in Victoria’s cool climate region.
The Athelstan Merlot pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, from roasted lamb to mushroom risotto, making it a versatile choice for food pairing. Its medium body and smooth finish make it an excellent option for both casual gatherings and special occasions alike. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with food, Narkoojee The Athelstan Merlot is sure to delight wine enthusiasts seeking a refined yet approachable red wine experience.
The Athelstan Merlot is with a Screw Cap closure by Narkoojee.
Specifications
Producer
Narkoojee
Blend
Merlot
Alcohol bv
13.5%
Closure
Screw Cap
MPN #
WVB-101066
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Merlot Wines
Merlot is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Bordeaux region of France, as well as in the United States, Italy, and Chile. It produces medium to full-bodied wines with soft tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as plum and blackberry, along with notes of chocolate and herbs. The ABV for Merlot wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its smooth, approachable profile and versatility in blending.
The varied soils and climates of regions where Merlot is grown allow the grape to develop a range of expressions, from fruity and accessible to more structured and age-worthy. Merlot is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and other varieties to add softness and complexity. Its adaptability and consistent quality have made it a favorite among winemakers and consumers, ensuring its place as one of the world's most popular red grape varieties.
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