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Merlot

2005 Southeastern New England Merlot

The Running Brook Vineyards Merlot from the 2005 vintage is a captivating red wine that beautifully reflects the unique terroir of Southeastern New England. This medium-bodied delight showcases a lovely balance of fruit intensity, displaying vibrant notes of ripe black cherry and subtle plum, which are complemented by hints of earthiness. The acidity is bright and refreshing, lending a mouthwatering quality to each sip. Its tannins are notable yet smooth, providing structure without overwhelming the palate. As a dry wine, it is incredibly versatile and food-friendly, making it an ideal companion for a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty pasta. Overall, this wine offers a delightful experience that highlights the charm of its region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Roasted Herbed Chicken

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