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Meritage

2004 Howell Mountain Red Blend

The Joseph Carr Meritage from the Howell Mountain region is a captivating red blend that showcases the essence of its terroir. This wine exhibits a deep ruby hue, inviting you into its complex profile. On the palate, it boasts a full-bodied structure, balanced with vibrant acidity that refreshes with each sip. Its fruit intensity is prominent, revealing rich flavors of dark berries and plums intermingled with hints of spice and earthiness. The tannins are notably firm yet approachable, providing a delightful backbone that contributes to its longevity. As a dry wine, it perfectly complements hearty dishes, making it an ideal choice for a memorable dining experience.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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