2012 Merlot, Rutherford
Rutherford, Napa Valley
2012 Trinitas Merlot
Wine Overview:
The 2012 Trinitas Merlot is a beautifully balanced wine that captures the essence of this classic varietal. Aged to perfection, this Merlot exudes both elegance and depth, representing the exceptional quality of the 2012 vintage.
Tasting Profile:
Rich and velvety, this Merlot opens with aromas of dark cherry, plum, and a hint of blackberry. These lush fruit flavors are complemented by subtle notes of cocoa, vanilla, and baking spices, imparted from time spent in oak. The wine’s smooth, well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity lead to a long, satisfying finish, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.
Pairing Suggestions:
The 2012 Trinitas Merlot pairs beautifully with a range of dishes, from roasted duck and beef tenderloin to mushroom risotto and grilled vegetables. It also complements semi-hard cheeses such as Gouda or aged cheddar, providing a rich and harmonious dining experience.
Winemaker's Note:
With each sip, the 2012 Trinitas Merlot showcases the careful craftsmanship and dedication that went into its creation, offering wine lovers a chance to experience Merlot at its finest.