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Category: 13.5-14.5%, 75cl, All Products, cocoa, Dark cherry, Gift, grilled vegetables, lingering, Medium-bodied, Merlot, oak barrels, pasta, plum, Red Wine, Roasted meat, smooth, tomato-based sauces, United States, USA, Washington State, Wines
The Velvet Devil Merlot is a captivating red wine that hails from the winemaking region of Washington State, USA. Crafted with precision and passion, this Merlot is renowned for its velvety texture and rich, fruit-forward flavors. In the glass, The Velvet Devil Merlot presents an inviting deep ruby-red color, hinting at the wine's lush and flavorful character. Upon nosing the wine, you'll be greeted by a tantalizing bouquet of aromas. This Merlot offers a harmonious blend of scents, featuring notes of ripe red and black fruits, such as cherries and plums, intertwined with hints of vanilla and subtle oak. These aromas set the stage for the sumptuous tasting experience that follows.
On the palate, The Velvet Devil Merlot is a true delight. It is a well-balanced wine with flavors that mirror the aromatic promise. The palate is graced with the succulent presence of juicy berries, complemented by soft, velvety tannins. You might detect nuances of dark chocolate and a touch of spice, creating a rounded and enjoyable profile. The finish is smooth and lingering, leaving a lasting impression. This Merlot is versatile and pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, making it a delightful addition to meals. It complements classic pairings such as grilled meats, roast poultry, or pasta dishes with its approachable and versatile character. Whether you're enjoying a juicy steak, a roasted chicken, or a hearty pasta with tomato-based sauce, The Velvet Devil Merlot enhances the dining experience, making it an ideal companion for a wide range of culinary delights.
Of course, if you’re hosting a dinner party, this Merlot wine is ideally matched with lamb shanks, barbecued meats and charcuterie. If you’re looking for a Merlot wine delivery straight to your door, look no further than Drinks House 247. Why not also have a browse through the otherred wines we have got Antinori Tignanello, Vina Sena 2010.
| Feature |
Description |
|---|---|
| Wine Type | Red Wine |
| Region | Washington State, United States |
| Grape Variety | Merlot |
| Volume | Varies, commonly available in 75cl (750ml) bottles |
| ABV | Typically around 13.5-14.5% ABV |
| Tasting Notes | A smooth and velvety Merlot with flavors of dark cherries, plum, and a touch of cocoa. Medium-bodied with soft tannins and a plush, lingering finish. |
| Terroir | Sourced from vineyards in Washington State, known for producing quality Merlot grapes with a range of terroirs. |
| Food Pairings | Pairs well with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, grilled vegetables, and pasta with tomato-based sauces. |
| Aging Potential | While enjoyable when young, some vintages can benefit from short to medium-term aging to enhance complexity. |
| Winemaking Techniques | Crafted with care, including fermentation and aging in oak barrels to add richness and texture to the wine. |
| Delivery and Gift Options | Coverage Area | Estimated Delivery Time |
|---|---|---|
| Instant Delivery | Greater London | 30-45 mins |
| Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Up to 6 hrs |
| Gift Package - Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Same Day |
| Next Day Delivery (Order before 2pm) | Mainland UK | Next Day |
| Gift Package - Next Day Delivery | Mainland UK | Next Day |
| 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
| Gift Package - 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
