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Vineyard Select Oklahoma Merlot

Oklahoma Merlot

The Redstone Vineyards Vineyard Select Oklahoma Merlot showcases a captivating red hue that invites exploration. This wine presents a medium-bodied profile, offering a balance of richness and approachability. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the overall freshness and invigorating the palate. With a medium tannin structure, it brings just the right amount of grip without overwhelming the senses. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious flavors of ripe black cherry and raspberry, intermingled with subtle hints of cocoa and spice. The wine finishes dry, making it a versatile companion for a range of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty pasta. This Oklahoma Merlot exemplifies the unique characteristics of its region, reflecting the commitment to quality winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Blackberry, Vanilla

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Vanilla

Vanilla

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Region:


Oklahoma
Oklahoma

Oklahoma, with its sweeping plains and undulating hills, is an evolving winegrowing region characterized by a distinctive blend of terroirs across its American Viticultural Areas (AVAs). Influenced by the state's broad climatic variations, which include hot summers and cold winters, Oklahoma's vineyards benefit from a dynamic growing season that challenges the grapes to develop robust flavors and balanced acidity. The state's unique conditions include occasional influences from the Gulf of Mexico, which can introduce cooler air and moisture, moderating the intense heat and aiding in the gradual ripening of grapes. This environment allows for the cultivation of both cooler-climate varieties, which thrive in vineyards benefiting from these moderating effects, and bolder, heartier varieties suited to the warmer, more sheltered inland areas.

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