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Texas Sweet Merlot

Texas Merlot

Water 2 Wine Texas Sweet Merlot is a delightful red wine that showcases the unique terroir of Texas. This medium-bodied Merlot offers a supremely balanced acidity, enhancing its overall profile and making it incredibly food-friendly. The fruit intensity bursts forth with lush notes of ripe plums and blackberries, creating an inviting aroma and flavor that calls you back for another sip. It features soft, velvety tannins that provide just the right structure without overpowering the palate. This wine leans towards the sweeter end of the spectrum, making it perfect for those who enjoy a more approachable style. The combination of these characteristics highlights Texas as an emerging winemaking region, demonstrating the creativity and dedication of local vintners.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Vanilla

Vanilla

Region:


Texas
Texas

Texas, one of the most expansive winegrowing regions in the United States, spans over 800 miles from the Gulf Coast to the Panhandle Plains. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a wide array of terroirs, from desert landscapes to fertile hill country. The warm, dry climate is moderated by the influence of the Gulf of Mexico, which sends moist air and occasional cooling breezes inland. This helps to temper the intense daytime heat, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop deep, complex flavors. Cooler-climate grape varieties thrive in the higher elevations and northern parts of Texas, while further inland, bigger, bolder wines prevail. This diverse range of conditions enables Texas to produce a wide variety of wine styles, each reflective of its unique growing regions.

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