Notes of: Raspberry

Notes of: Leather

Notes of: Cedar

Notes of: Bell Pepper

Notes of: Smoky

Notes of: Plum

Apothic

Apothic Untamed & Unbound Merlot

United States, California

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.8

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Apothic Untamed & Unbound Merlot is a rich and bold red wine produced by Apothic, a renowned winery in California. This wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the finest vineyards of California, which are known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemakers use traditional winemaking techniques to create a wine that is full-bodied, with intense flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and coffee. The wine is aged in oak barrels, which adds a subtle hint of vanilla and spice to the wine. The result is a wine that is both complex and approachable, with a smooth and velvety texture that lingers on the palate. This wine is perfect for those who enjoy a bold and flavorful red wine that is both sophisticated and easy to drink.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Apothic Untamed & Unbound Merlot is a bold and flavorful red wine, with intense aromas of dark fruits, licorice and hints of spice.On the palate, it is smooth and juicy, with dark berry and plum flavors that linger throughout the finish. The tannins are well structured, providing plenty of structure and a long, lingering finish. Enjoy this one with a grilled steak or a rich stew.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2025

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Velvety

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Merlot

ORIGINS

Winery: Apothic

Region: California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States, and is home to some of the world's most renowned wine regions. With its diverse topography, climate, and soil, California is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in California dates back to the 18th century, when Spanish missionaries planted the first vineyards in the state. Since then, California has become one of the world's leading wine producers, with over 4,000 wineries and more than 100 different grape varieties.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.8

0 Review