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First Crush

American Merlot

Franzia First Crush is a delightful red Merlot hailing from the American wine region. This wine showcases a medium body that balances nicely with its bright acidity, creating a refreshing experience on the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, highlighting luscious notes of dark cherries and plums, which are complemented by subtle hints of cocoa and vanilla. Tannins are soft and approachable, making it an ideal choice for both casual sipping and a variety of food pairings. With its off-dry finish, Franzia First Crush offers a pleasingly smooth experience that invites another glass. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply unwinding after a long day, this Merlot is truly a crowd-pleaser.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Chocolate

Chocolate

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Lasagna, BBQ Pork Ribs

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