Pepper Tree Merlot

Pepper Tree Merlot is a fruit-forward, food-friendly red designed for everyday enjoyment. It opens with ripe plum and black cherry, complemented by subtle chocolate and vanilla from oak. Soft tannins and balanced acidity give it versatility for casual meals and gatherings, finishing smooth and approachable.Tasting notes- Appearance: Deep ruby- Aroma: Ripe plum, black cherry, blackberry; hints of cocoa, vanilla, and light cedar- Palate: Medium-bodied; velvety tannins; flavors of plum, blackberry, and cherry with cocoa and spice from oak; balanced acidity- Finish: Medium length; smooth, fruity with a touch of toasted oak- Pairings: Grilled chicken or turkey, pork chops, tomato-based pasta, roasted vegetables, and mild cheeses