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Merlot 04

2004 Tupungato-Mendoza Merlot

Domaine Jean Bousquet Merlot from the 2004 vintage is a stunning expression of the Merlot varietal, showcasing its rich and vibrant red color. Hailing from the esteemed Tupungato-Mendoza region, this wine is medium-bodied with a delightful balance of acidity that lends it a refreshing quality. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring lush black cherry and plum notes that envelop the palate in a velvety embrace. Tannins are notably firm, providing structure without overwhelming the fruit, while the wine's dryness complements its overall profile. This Merlot is a fantastic choice for those seeking a versatile and food-friendly option that pairs beautifully with hearty dishes.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Prime Rib

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