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Single Vineyard

2005 Howell Mountain Napa Valley Merlot

The Beringer Single Vineyard Merlot from the renowned Howell Mountain region of Napa Valley embodies the elegance and richness characteristic of this distinguished area. This full-bodied red wine showcases a remarkable balance of bright acidity and lush fruit intensity, delivering flavors of ripe black cherry, plum, and subtle hints of baking spice. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a structured backbone that supports the wine's bold profile. A delightful dryness invites you to savor each sip, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or a rich cheese platter. The 2005 vintage has matured beautifully, revealing layers of complexity and a long, satisfying finish that resonates with every taste.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Blackberry

Blackberry

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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