Ripe plum and currant are immediately evident in the aromas and flavors. A sweet, toasty note of oak rounds out the blend and gives the wine a nice body and mouthfeel.
This is an excellent Merlot for the modest price and comparable to a Merlot costing much more. Allowed to breath it is Rich and fruity with hints of spice. This is a great choice when you are on a budget and serving a lot of people or just want a very good wine to enjoy and relax with.
Technical Notes Beringer's historic estate offers various wine tasting rooms where guests can sample an unequaled selection of fine wines and learn about winemaking. Furthermore, the winery's tasting room staff is efficient and well equipped to handle any questions guests may have about wine and can help them choose a wine that suits their preferences. Also for the benefit of our guests, there are several seminars and wine tours that run daily and allow guests to experience the best of wine country.
Beringer Vineyards also hosts many wine events that are either specifically for wine club members or for general guests as well. As an added bonus for membership, Beringer Wine Club members are privy to discounts on all purchases, complimentary wine tastings, and exclusive events hosted by the Wine Club.
The winery at Beringer Vineyards also offers a wealth of information about wines and food. In addition to the essence of wine, guests can learn how to pair wine and food as well as various recipes that can enhance an exquisite meal. For instance, experts at the winery can guide guests on how to prepare for a successful event such as a cocktail party or dinner.