2004 Arroyo Seco, Monterey Merlot
Wente Vineyards Small Lot Merlot from the Arroyo Seco region of Monterey is a splendid representation of this beloved varietal. This medium-bodied red wine showcases vibrant acidity, providing a delightful balance that keeps the palate refreshed. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering rich notes of dark cherry and plum, complemented by hints of chocolate and toasty oak from careful aging. Tannins are notable yet refined, creating a smooth mouthfeel that invites further sips. This vintage is dry, enhancing its elegance and making it a versatile choice for varied pairings, from hearty beef dishes to flavorful pasta. Enjoying this wine is truly a delightful experience, showcasing the exceptional terroir of Arroyo Seco.
Wente Vineyards Small Lot Merlot from the Arroyo Seco region of Monterey is a splendid representation of this beloved varietal. This medium-bodied red wine showcases vibrant acidity, providing a delightful balance that keeps the palate refreshed. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering rich notes of dark cherry and plum, complemented by hints of chocolate and toasty oak from careful aging. Tannins are notable yet refined, creating a smooth mouthfeel that invites further sips. This vintage is dry, enhancing its elegance and making it a versatile choice for varied pairings, from hearty beef dishes to flavorful pasta. Enjoying this wine is truly a delightful experience, showcasing the exceptional terroir of Arroyo Seco.
