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Egri Merlot

2003 Eger Hungary Merlot

The Menrath Egri Merlot from the 2003 vintage is a captivating representation of this noble varietal, hailing from the esteemed Eger region in Hungary. With its deep red color, this wine presents enticing aromas of dark berries, cherries, and subtle hints of spice, inviting you to explore its complex palate. On the palate, it exhibits a medium body that strikes a wonderful balance between richness and elegance, enhanced by well-integrated tannins that provide a smooth mouthfeel. The acidity is vibrant yet refined, contributing to its refreshing character, making it a food-friendly choice. This Merlot is also notable for its pronounced fruit intensity, showcasing the lush, ripe fruits synonymous with the varietal. A commendable example of Hungarian winemaking, this Merlot merits appreciation for its harmonious blend of flavors and delightful finish, truly embodying the essence of the Eger wine region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb, Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce

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