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4.1
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3.8

Lyeth Meritage

Lyeth
2014
2015
2020
$14.82
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionSonoma
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionSonoma County
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet SauvignonMerlotCabernet FrancPetit VerdotMalbec
Wine Description:
Lyeth Meritage is a premium red wine produced by Lyeth Estate, a renowned winery located in the Sonoma County appellation of California. This wine is a blend of Bordeaux varietals, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, sourced from select vineyards in the region. The winemaking process involves careful selection of grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied blend with flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice, balanced by firm tannins and a long, smooth finish. Lyeth Meritage is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality, elegant wine that showcases the best of California winemaking.
Pros:
  • Complex and layered flavor profile featuring notes of cherry, cedar, and blackberry
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Cons:
  • The alcohol content is higher than average, making it a bit too strong for some people
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User Rating:

4.1
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Lyeth Meritage is a classic California blend, featuring the bold, spicy flavors of Cabernet Sauvignon with the bright, fruity notes of Merlot. On the nose, the wine reveals aromas of black cherry, blackberry, cassis, and a hint of mocha. On the palate, the wine offers bright, juicy flavors of raspberry, cherry, and blackberry, with a hint of spice on the finish. The tannins are well integrated and the overall balance is excellent. It has a long, lingering finish with a touch of sweetness. Enjoy this wine with a variety of dishes, from grilled steak to roasted vegetables.
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