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Stimson Estate Cellars Merlot
1.5 L
$12.99
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At a Glance
Soft red cherry, plum, and baking spice lead the way in this merlot. On the palate, look for smooth, rounded tannins and a plush finish. Try it with roast chicken or mushroom risotto.
About This Wine
What It Is
Merlot is a red grape prized for its softness and generous fruit. It shines on its own and is a key blending partner for Cabernet Sauvignon in Bordeaux.
- Style
- Merlot
- Size
- 1.5 L
- Serves
- about 10 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 13–14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Black cherry, plum, and baking spice with hints of chocolate
- Palate
- Smooth and medium-to-full bodied, with ripe red and dark fruit and supple tannins
- Finish
- Plush and rounded
Body
LightFull
Tannin
SoftFirm
Sweetness
DrySweet
Acidity
SoftCrisp
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- 60–65°F
- Glass
- A large-bowled red wine glass
- Approachable right after opening
- A versatile dinner-party red
Great With
- Roast chicken or turkey
- Pork tenderloin
- Mushroom risotto
- Pasta with meat sauce
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
