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Grgich Hills

Grgich Hills Estate Grown Merlot

Name: Grgich Hills Estate Grown Merlot
Brand: Grgich Hills
Price: 25.99 USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

United States, Napa

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

0.0

Rarely Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Grgich Hills Merlot is a premium wine produced by Grgich Hills Estate, a renowned winery located in Napa Valley, California. The wine is made from grapes grown in the estate's vineyards, which are known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by gentle pressing and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied Merlot with notes of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the elegance and finesse of Napa Valley wines.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Grgich Hills Merlot is a delightful bottle of wine with a deep ruby hue and lively aromas of ripe cherry and plum.On the palate, it offers a bright acidity that is nicely balanced by its soft tannins, leading to a smooth finish. It is a perfect wine to pair with steak or lamb, as its bold flavors will complement the dish perfectly. Enjoy this beautiful Merlot for its velvety texture and juicy mouthfeel.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

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2028

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Merlot

ORIGINS

Winery: Grgich Hills

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

0.0

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