J. Lohr Merlot
750 mL
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At a Glance
Soft red cherry, plum, and baking spice lead the way in this merlot. On the palate, look for smooth, rounded tannins and a plush finish. Pair it with roast chicken or mushroom risotto.
About This Wine
What It Is
J. Lohr Merlot is a beautifully crafted wine that showcases the elegance of this beloved varietal.
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
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 5 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 13–14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Aromas of ripe plum, dark cherry, and hints of cocoa intermingle with subtle notes of vanilla and toasted oak.
- Palate
- The palate is medium-bodied with velvety tannins and flavors of blackberry, mocha, and a touch of spice, offering a smooth, approachable texture.
- Finish
- The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of dark fruit and a hint of earthiness.
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Best served at 60-65°F to enhance its rich flavors.
- Glass
- A large-bowled red wine glass
- Consider decanting for 30 minutes to open up its flavors.
- Perfect for a cozy dinner or casual gathering.
Great With
- Grilled lamb chops
- 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.