2003 Livermore Valley Merlot
Wente Vineyards Champion's Lot is a captivating red Merlot from the renowned Livermore Valley, showcasing the region's exceptional winegrowing potential. With a full-bodied profile, this wine envelops the palate in a rich tapestry of flavors, featuring prominent notes of dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, complemented by subtle hints of chocolate and spice. The acidity is bright and lively, adding a refreshing character that balances the wine’s lush fruitiness. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth without being overpowering. As a vintage from 2003, this wine exhibits a beautifully matured quality, suggesting a delightful complexity that makes it particularly enjoyable now. The wine is expertly crafted to be dry, making it an ideal choice for various food pairings, enhancing its versatility and approachability.
Wente Vineyards Champion's Lot is a captivating red Merlot from the renowned Livermore Valley, showcasing the region's exceptional winegrowing potential. With a full-bodied profile, this wine envelops the palate in a rich tapestry of flavors, featuring prominent notes of dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, complemented by subtle hints of chocolate and spice. The acidity is bright and lively, adding a refreshing character that balances the wine’s lush fruitiness. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth without being overpowering. As a vintage from 2003, this wine exhibits a beautifully matured quality, suggesting a delightful complexity that makes it particularly enjoyable now. The wine is expertly crafted to be dry, making it an ideal choice for various food pairings, enhancing its versatility and approachability.
