Red · Californian
Bv Merlot Napa
750 mL
$23.99
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At a Glance
Soft red cherry, plum, and baking spice lead the way in this merlot from Californian. On the palate, look for smooth, rounded tannins and a plush finish. A natural match for roast chicken or mushroom risotto.
About This Wine
What It Is
Experience the rich and inviting character of Bv Merlot Napa, a true representation of Californian craftsmanship.
Merlot is a red grape prized for its softness and generous fruit. It shines on its own and is a key blending partner for Cabernet Sauvignon in Bordeaux.
- Style
- Merlot
- Region
- Californian
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 5 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 13–14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Aromas of ripe black cherry, plum, and subtle hints of cocoa and toasted oak.
- Palate
- The palate is smooth and velvety, with flavors of dark fruit, vanilla, and a touch of spice, complemented by soft tannins.
- Finish
- The finish is medium in length, leaving a lingering impression of ripe berries and a hint of earthiness.
Body
LightFull
Tannin
SoftFirm
Sweetness
DrySweet
Acidity
SoftCrisp
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Serve at a slightly cool room temperature, around 60-65°F.
- Glass
- A large-bowled red wine glass
- Decant for 30 minutes to enhance its complexity.
- Perfect for an intimate dinner or casual gatherings.
Great With
- Grilled lamb chops with rosemary
- Mushroom risotto
- Dark chocolate desserts
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
