Flavour Profile

Textbook

Textbook Merlot

Name: Textbook Merlot
Brand: Textbook
Price: null USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

United States, Napa

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.1

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Textbook Merlot is a premium wine produced by Textbook Vineyards, a renowned winery located in Napa Valley, California. The grapes used to make this wine are sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the region, known for their ideal growing conditions and unique terroir. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is rich, complex, and well-balanced. Textbook Merlot is characterized by its deep ruby color, aromas of dark fruit and spice, and flavors of black cherry, plum, and vanilla. It has a smooth and velvety texture, with a long and satisfying finish. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the elegance and sophistication of a classic Merlot.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Textbook Merlot is an exemplary example of a well-structured wine.It reveals a bouquet of ripe dark fruit and baking spices with a hint of tobacco on the finish. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with flavors of black cherry, mocha and oak that linger on the finish. Enjoy this balanced and complex Merlot with roasted meats, grilled vegetables or a creamy risotto.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

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2025

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: Textbook

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

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