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3.6
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3.5

Alias Merlot

Alias
2016
2018
$14.78
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCalifornia
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionCalifornia
Drinking Window
GrapesMerlot
Wine Description:
Alias Merlot is a captivating red wine that showcases the best of its appellation. Crafted with care and expertise, this wine hails from a renowned vineyard known for its exceptional terroir. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that is smooth, elegant, and medium to full-bodied. Alias Merlot is known for its rich flavors of ripe dark fruits, velvety tannins, and a lingering finish. This wine is a true expression of the appellation's terroir and is sure to delight any wine enthusiast.
Pros:
  • Medium-bodied and easy drinking red wine
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Cons:
  • May lack complexity compared to some other Merlots

User Rating:

3.6
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.5

Wine Expert Note:

Alias Merlot is a delightful red wine that showcases the classic characteristics of the Merlot grape variety. With its deep ruby color, this wine entices the senses with its inviting aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries. On the palate, Alias Merlot offers a smooth and velvety texture, with flavors of dark fruits, hints of vanilla, and a touch of spice. The tannins in this wine are well-integrated, providing a balanced structure and a long, elegant finish. Alias Merlot is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, grilled vegetables, and hearty pasta dishes. Its medium body and moderate acidity make it a great choice for both casual gatherings and more formal occasions. Overall, Alias Merlot is a well-crafted wine that offers a harmonious blend of fruit, structure, and complexity. Its approachable nature and wide appeal make it a crowd-pleasing choice for wine enthusiasts of all levels. Enjoy this wine at its optimal serving temperature of around 16-18°C to fully appreciate its flavors and aromas.
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