Wine Merlot
1221 Merlot '09

1221 Merlot '09

750ml 2009
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ABV
Aged
Vintage
2009
Region

88 PTS WILFRED WONG. A pretty classy effort, the well designed '09 "1221" Merlot is a fine-drinking red; shows currants and sweet dust on the palate; soft tannins in the end.

Food Pairings

Pairs well with
New York Strip Steak
New York Strip Steak

Classic strip loin cut

Merlot's smooth tannins and plum flavors balance the steak's savory richness.

Shepherd’s Pie
Shepherd’s Pie

Meat and mashed potato bake

Merlot's soft tannins and plum flavors complement the savory lamb and vegetables.

Meatloaf
Meatloaf

Classic baked meat dish

Merlot offers a smooth, fruity profile that pairs well with meatloaf's hearty texture.

Burger King Whopper
Burger King Whopper

Flame grilled beef burger

Merlot's smooth fruitiness pairs well with the savory and slightly sweet toppings.

Pork Chops
Pork Chops

Pan fried or grilled pork

Merlot's soft fruitiness pairs well with pork's mild flavor.

Hardee's Monster Angus Burger
Hardee's Monster Angus Burger

Bacon and cheese burger

Merlot offers a smooth, fruity profile that balances the burger's savory taste.

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