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Maestro Collection

Howell Mountain, Napa Valley Merlot

Indulge in the exquisite Beaulieu Vineyard Maestro Collection Merlot from the renowned Howell Mountain in Napa Valley. This gem captures the essence of its storied region, celebrated for producing robust and elegant wines. In the glass, it unveils a deep, enticing red hue. The bouquet teems with aromas of dark cherries, ripe blackberries, and a touch of mocha, accompanied by hints of vanilla and a delicate oak influence. On the palate, this Merlot reveals a rich, full body, balanced by a vibrant acidity that keeps it lively and mouthwatering. The tannins are structured, yet silky, adding to the wine's depth and complexity. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing layers of dark fruit flavors that linger on a long, smooth finish. Perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or savoring on its own, this Merlot exemplifies the exceptional quality and craftsmanship that Beaulieu Vineyard consistently brings to the table.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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