Black Box - Merlot NV (500ml)
Price: $4.99
| Producer | Black Box |
| Country | United States |
| Region | California |
| Varietal | Red Wine |
| Sku | 34521 |
| Size | 500ml |
| ABV | 13.50% |
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Black Box Merlot is a California-produced red wine, known for its accessibility and convenience in its signature box packaging. Reviews highlight its smooth, juicy style with notes of ripe plum, cherry, vanilla, and sometimes chocolate or leather, and a medium body with soft tannins and a lingering cocoa or blackberry finish. It's generally considered a good, fruit-forward wine for casual sipping and pairs well with various foods like poultry, lamb, or burgers.
Flavor Profile & Characteristics
Aromas: Plum, vanilla, cinnamon, mocha, cedar, black currant, and dried herbs.
Flavors: Blackberry, plum, red cherry, cocoa nib, and vanilla.
Style: Juicy, smooth, and fruit-forward, with soft tannins.
Body: Medium-bodied with a soft, supple palate.
Finish: Warming and appealing, with notes of cocoa, blackberry, or mocha.
Pairing Suggestions
Poultry and Lamb: The rich fruit flavors complement lean meats.
Red Meats: Grilled vegetables, burgers, or steak with a balsamic glaze are good matches.
Spicy Dishes: Its acidity can offset the rich and spicy flavors in dishes like jambalaya.
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