<p>Starmont Carneros Merlot is surprisingly dark with bright cherry, blueberry and currant aromatics on top of coffee/mocha, toast and cranberry.</p><p>The palate is lush and velvety with good weight and soft tannins. The wine displays great richness, without being heavy or excessive. In short, it is quintessential Carneros Merlot.</p>
Merlot offers a smooth, fruity balance to the savory sandwich.
Double charbroiled burger
Merlot complements the juicy, tender texture and mild seasoning of the sandwich.
Classic strip loin cut
Merlot's smooth tannins and plum flavors balance the steak's savory richness.
Smaller flame grilled burger
Merlot offers a smooth, fruity profile that balances the burger's savory richness.
Slow roasted beef rib
Merlot offers a softer, fruit-forward profile that pairs well with beef.
Oven roasted pork
Merlot's soft tannins complement the tender pork texture.