Flavour Profile

Flora Springs

Flora Springs Merlot

Name: Flora Springs Merlot
Brand: Flora Springs
Price: 33.98 USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

United States, Napa

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.1

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Flora Springs Merlot is a premium wine produced by Flora Springs Winery, a family-owned and operated winery located in Napa Valley, California. The grapes used to make this wine are sourced from the estate's sustainably farmed vineyards in the Rutherford appellation, known for its ideal growing conditions for Merlot. The wine is crafted using traditional winemaking techniques, including hand sorting and aging in French oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile. Flora Springs Merlot is known for its velvety texture, ripe fruit flavors, and subtle hints of spice and oak. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-balanced and elegant wine.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Flora Springs Merlot is a deep ruby red in color, with aromas of dark cherry, ripe blackberry, and plum.On the palate, the wine offers ripe and juicy flavors of black cherry, blackberry, and a hint of tobacco, with a smooth and full body, and a long finish. The tannins are well-integrated, making for an excellent balance between fruit and oak. Overall, this is an excellent example of a classic, balanced Merlot.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2026

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Merlot

ORIGINS

Winery: Flora Springs

Region: Napa

Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.1

0 Reviews