2016 Merlot, St. Helena
2016 Merlot St. Helena: Elegance in Every Glass
Indulge in the sophisticated charm of our 2016 Merlot St. Helena, a wine that embodies the rich terroir and venerable tradition of the St. Helena appellation. This Merlot is not just a bottle of wine; it's an experience, offering a glimpse into the refined elegance of Napa Valley Merlot.
Tasting Profile: The 2016 Merlot St. Helena pours a deep, inviting ruby color, setting the stage for a complex array of aromas and flavors. The nose is rich with scents of ripe black cherry, plum, and a bouquet of floral notes, enhanced by a backdrop of toasted oak and a hint of dark chocolate. The palate is treated to a symphony of dark fruits, underscored by velvety tannins and a silky smooth texture. Subtle notes of vanilla and spice round out the tasting experience, leading to a well-balanced and enduring finish.
Lush and Layered: Carefully aged in oak to enhance its depth and complexity, this Merlot is both lush and structured. It is a testament to the quality and passion of Trinitas Cellars' winemaking, crafted to delight connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.
Pairing Suggestions: This Merlot is highly versatile at the table and pairs beautifully with dishes like grilled lamb chops, roasted duck, or a rich mushroom risotto. It also complements a simple evening with artisanal cheeses and charcuterie, making it perfect for any occasion from casual gatherings to formal dinners.