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Vintner Select

South Eastern Australia Merlot

Franzia Vintner Select is a delightful Merlot hailing from the picturesque region of South Eastern Australia. This red wine showcases a medium-bodied profile, making it exceptionally versatile for various occasions. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing its overall appeal without overpowering the palate. With a prominent fruit intensity, drinkers can expect luscious flavors of ripe blackcurrants and plums, creating a mouthwatering experience. The tannins are notably soft, adding a touch of structure while allowing the fruit-forward character to shine through. This wine leans dry, making it a fantastic choice to pair with a range of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty pasta. Overall, Franzia Vintner Select offers a well-rounded experience that is both easygoing and enjoyable.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Chocolate

Chocolate

Region:


South Eastern Australia
South Eastern Australia

Covering the entire southeastern third of the country, the South Eastern Australia designation is a vast area (over 1,200 miles long and encompassing the regions of South Australia, New South Wales and Tasmania). Many of Australia's best wines are made here. From the stunning Shiraz produced around Adelaide to the luscious Sémillons of the Hunter Valley, and from the fragrant Pinot Noirs of Tasmania to the lush Chardonnay of Riverina, nearly every grape variety and wine style flourishes in South Eastern Australia, basking in the sun-kissed Mediterranean climate and rich, varied soils.

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