Red · Californian
Orin Swift Mercury Head
750 mL
$129.99
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At a Glance
This red wine from Californian opens with dark berry fruit and warm spice. On the palate, look for a medium-to-full body and a smooth, lingering finish. Pair it with a hearty dinner.
About This Wine
What It Is
Discover the rich complexity of Orin Swift's Mercury Head, a bold Californian red that captivates the senses.
A red wine, made by fermenting dark-skinned grapes with their skins, which gives the wine its color, tannin, and depth.
- Style
- Red wine
- Region
- Californian
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 5 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 12.5–14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Enticing aromas of black cherry, dark chocolate, and hints of tobacco intertwine with subtle notes of vanilla and espresso.
- Palate
- The palate is full-bodied and velvety, showcasing ripe blackberry and plum flavors, complemented by layers of spice and a touch of oak.
- Finish
- A long, lingering finish reveals polished tannins and echoes of dark fruit and mocha, inviting another sip.
Body
LightFull
Tannin
SoftFirm
Sweetness
DrySweet
Acidity
SoftCrisp
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Best enjoyed slightly below room temperature at 60-65°F.
- Glass
- A large-bowled red wine glass
- Decant for at least an hour to enhance its complexity
- Perfect for a cozy dinner party or special occasion
Great With
- Grilled ribeye steak
- Braised lamb shanks
- 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.
