WINE DESCRIPTION
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards and Winery is a 100% estate-grown, sustainably farmed winery located in the renowned Rutherford growing region in the heart of Napa Valley. The vineyard sits on the "Rutherford Bench," with mineral-rich alluvial and well-drained soils that allow grapevines to access deep nutrients and water, resulting in complex and concentrated flavors. Committed to producing the highest quality estate wines without compromise, St. Supéry focuses on sustainable winery and farming operations, protecting the land and environment for future generations. Their dedication ensures that each bottle reflects the unique terroir and exceptional craftsmanship.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
St. Supéry Merlot is a delightful red wine with the classic characteristics of the Merlot grape variety.It is known for its smooth and velvety texture, making it a popular choice among wine enthusiasts.
On the nose, St. Supéry Merlot offers enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries, accompanied by subtle hints of vanilla and spice. These aromas continue to unfold on the palate, where the wine displays a rich and luscious fruit profile. The flavors of dark berries are complemented by notes of cocoa, tobacco, and a touch of oak, adding complexity and depth to the wine.
With its medium to full body, St. Supéry Merlot has a well-balanced structure and a silky mouthfeel. The tannins are smooth and integrated, providing a pleasant and lingering finish. This wine is best enjoyed when paired with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or hearty pasta dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
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Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: St. Supéry
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
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