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Merlot

Clos du Bois

Red wine | California

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Red wine
13.5 %
16.25 USD
16°C / 61°F
Chocolate, Dry, Fruity, Plum, Vanilla

Description

Indulge in the rich and captivating world of Clos du Bois Merlot, a Californian masterpiece that embodies elegance and complexity. Hailing from the renowned vineyards of California, this Merlot showcases the unique terroir and meticulous craftsmanship that Clos du Bois is celebrated for. The 2021 vintage promises a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your senses and elevate your dining experience. This Merlot bursts with aromas of ripe plums, black cherries, and a hint of cedar, creating an enticing bouquet that draws you in. As you take your first sip, you'll be greeted by a velvety smooth texture and a medley of luscious fruit flavors. Notes of blackberry, mocha, and vanilla intertwine harmoniously, leading to a long and satisfying finish. The wine's well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance, ensuring a delightful experience from start to finish. The vineyards of California benefit from the warm sunshine and cooling breezes of the Pacific Ocean. The ideal climate allows the Merlot grapes to ripen slowly and evenly, developing rich flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking team at Clos du Bois employs traditional techniques alongside modern innovations to create wines that are both expressive and refined. Clos du Bois Merlot is a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with a wide range of dishes. Its fruity and elegant profile makes it a perfect match for grilled meats, such as lamb or beef, as well as roasted poultry. For vegetarian options, consider pairing it with mushroom-based dishes, hearty stews, or grilled vegetables. The wine's subtle oak notes also complement dishes with a touch of spice or herbs. A rich, complex, and wonderfully versatile red wine that will make any meal an experience. Why not treat yourself to something special today?

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