Wine Merlot
Merryvale Merlot Reserve

Merryvale Merlot Reserve

750ml 2005
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ABV
Aged
Vintage
2005
Region

91 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '05 Merryvale Merlot is one of their better efforts in recent years; a tannic wine, with quite a bit of astringency, but that lends structure to the black currant flavors.

Food Pairings

Pairs well with
Beef Wellington
Beef Wellington

Beef wrapped in pastry

Merlot's softness and plum flavors harmonize with the tender beef and flaky crust.

Chicken Fried Steak
Chicken Fried Steak

Merlot's soft fruit and moderate tannins complement the creamy gravy.

Meatloaf
Meatloaf

Classic baked meat dish

Merlot offers soft fruitiness that balances the hearty texture of meatloaf.

Caldo de Res
Caldo de Res

Beef soup with vegetables

Merlot offers a smooth, medium-bodied match for the tender meat and broth.

Roast Pork
Roast Pork

Oven roasted pork

Merlot's soft tannins complement the tender pork texture.

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.

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