2006 Napa Valley 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc, 21% Merlot
Trader Joe's Meritage is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Napa Valley, showcasing a harmonious blend of fifty-four percent Cabernet Sauvignon, twenty-five percent Cabernet Franc, and twenty-one percent Merlot from the 2006 vintage. This wine presents a beautiful deep ruby color that hints at its rich character. It delights the palate with its full-bodied profile, balanced with vibrant acidity that makes it exceptionally food-friendly. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and depth to the wine. Expect prominent fruit intensity, with luscious notes of blackberry, plum, and a touch of cocoa that linger on the finish. The dry nature of this Meritage enhances its appeal, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes or simply enjoying on its own.
Trader Joe's Meritage is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Napa Valley, showcasing a harmonious blend of fifty-four percent Cabernet Sauvignon, twenty-five percent Cabernet Franc, and twenty-one percent Merlot from the 2006 vintage. This wine presents a beautiful deep ruby color that hints at its rich character. It delights the palate with its full-bodied profile, balanced with vibrant acidity that makes it exceptionally food-friendly. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and depth to the wine. Expect prominent fruit intensity, with luscious notes of blackberry, plum, and a touch of cocoa that linger on the finish. The dry nature of this Meritage enhances its appeal, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes or simply enjoying on its own.