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Velvet Moon

2009 Madera Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Copper River Vineyards Velvet Moon is a mesmerizing blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, showcasing the rich character of the Madera region. This elegant red wine displays a deep garnet hue, inviting you to experience its complex aromas. On the nose, it offers enticing notes of black cherry, plum, and subtle hints of chocolate, beautifully intertwined with earthy undertones. The wine presents a full-bodied mouthfeel that is complemented by bright acidity, enhancing its structure and balance. Tannins are noticeable yet smooth, adding a layer of sophistication to each sip. As you indulge, the luscious fruit intensity lingers on the palate, culminating in a delightfully dry finish that beckons for another taste. Ideal for cozy evenings or gatherings with friends, Velvet Moon exemplifies the enchanting spirit of its region and vintage.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Black Cherry, Baking Spice

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Spiciness Spiciness 2

Low High

Oak Oak 2

Low High

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Roasted Lamb, Roast Lamb

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