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Nine Barrels

2007 North Fork Of Long Island Merlot

Shinn Estate Vineyards Nine Barrels is a captivating Merlot from the esteemed North Fork of Long Island, crafted in the memorable 2007 vintage. This wine showcases a deep, inviting red hue, hinting at the richness within. The body is full, offering a luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate, while the acidity remains bright and lively, bringing a refreshing lift to the overall experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, artfully displaying ripe black cherry and plum notes, balanced by subtle undertones of spice and earthy nuances. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that complements the wine's generous fruit character. This Merlot is dry, making it a delightful companion to a variety of dishes or perfect for savoring on its own. Enjoy this wine for its complexity and depth, showcasing the unique terroir of Long Island’s winegrowing region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Vanilla

Vanilla

Plum

Plum

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