2021 SFC GOLD (2024), 2020 SFC SILVER (2023), 2020 SFC SILVER (2022), 2020 LA W&S SILVER (2023). Athenaeum Merlot radiates with extraordinary depth and charisma showcasing aromas and flavors of blackberry, plum and chocolate; long and seamless finish.
Grilled beef patty sandwich
Merlot's smooth, fruity profile pairs well with the savory meat and toppings.
Pan fried or grilled pork
Merlot's soft fruitiness pairs well with pork's mild flavor.
Double beef cheeseburger
Merlot's smooth fruitiness balances the savory flavors without overpowering.
Creamy beef mushroom dish
Merlot's soft fruitiness balances the savory flavors of the dish.
Oven roasted pork
Merlot's soft tannins complement the tender pork texture.
Merlot's soft tannins and fruitiness pair well with the mild spices and creamy sauce.