Wine Merlot
1221 Merlot

1221 Merlot

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 meat and creamy texture of Shepherd’s Pie.

Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger

Burger with melted cheese

Merlot offers a smooth, fruity profile that pairs well with the juicy meat and melted cheese.

Osso Buco
Osso Buco

Braised veal shank

Merlot's softness and plum notes balance the savory, slow-cooked meat.

Smothered Pork Chops
Smothered Pork Chops

Merlot's soft tannins complement the tender pork texture.

Wendy's Dave's Double
Wendy's Dave's Double

Double beef cheeseburger

Merlot's smooth fruitiness balances the savory flavors without overpowering.

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