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Producer
Rutherford Hill Winery
Critic Scores & User Ratings are based on an aggregated international Global Wine Score (GWS).
Rutherford Hill Merlot 750ml - Item Code: 07864
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Rutherford Hill Merlot 750ml is a plush, velvety experience, with ripe plum and cherry flavors unfolding alongside hints of cocoa and soft oak. Crafted in the heart of Napa Valley, this United States Merlot showcases the region’s signature balance and depth, thanks to careful vineyard selection and traditional winemaking techniques. With an ABV of 14.5%, it offers a satisfying richness that pairs beautifully with dishes like lamb or a creamy mushroom risotto, making it an ideal choice for an elegant dinner at home or a special gathering with friends.
Producer Information: Rutherford Hill Winery
Rutherford Hill Winery, nestled in the heart of Napa Valley, is celebrated for its dedication to crafting Merlot that reflects the unique terroir of the region. The winery’s commitment to traditional winemaking techniques is evident in their careful barrel aging and meticulous blending practices. Alongside their flagship Merlot, Rutherford Hill produces a diverse portfolio including Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and proprietary red blends. Their hillside vineyards benefit from well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, contributing to wines with depth and complexity. As a cornerstone of Napa’s wine community, Rutherford Hill continues to honor its regional roots while exploring innovative approaches within classic varietals.
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Critical Acclaim
92
James Suckling
A firm, linear red with blackberry, cherry and dark-chocolate aromas and flavors that follow through to a medium body. Fresh finish.
Merlot: Origins, Flavor & Pairing Guide
View All Merlot Products →Merlot is a popular red wine grape variety known for its smooth texture and fruit-forward flavor profile. Characterized by notes of black cherry, plum, chocolate, and raspberry, it often features aromas of blackberry, vanilla, cedar, tobacco, and green bell pepper. This medium to full-bodied wine is typically produced in renowned regions such as Bordeaux in France, California in the USA, Chile, Italy’s Tuscany region, and Australia.
The winemaking techniques for Merlot include cold maceration and fermentation in stainless steel or oak barrels to enhance its complexity. Malolactic fermentation is commonly employed to soften the wine’s tannins. Merlot pairs beautifully with grilled meats like beef and lamb, roasted vegetables, pasta with red sauce, and duck dishes. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for casual dining occasions such as barbecues and family gatherings while appealing to both seasoned red wine enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Discover an exceptional bottle of Merlot in our store today. Our customers top recommendations include: Black Ridge Merlot 1.5L, Sweet Felony Merlot 1.5L, Orin Swift Advice from John Merlot, and Piluelo Merlot.
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Item Code: 07864
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