Chardonnay Zinfandel Trinity County Trinity County “Aged half in stainless steel and half “This Old-World Primitivo style in French oak, this Chardonnay has a Zinfandel shows a great balance of perfect balance of soft fruit notes, acids and tannins, rounded out with smooth finish and a hint of citrus.” juicy plum and a hint of cedar.” Pairing: Pairing: A wonderful accompaniment to grilled salmon Drinks great with anything from an arugula or chicken, or mild artisan goat cheese on salad to a porterhouse, or even cedar planked crunchy baguettes. salmon! 2016 San Francisco Chronicle 2015 Grand Harvest Awards Wine Competition GOLD MEDAL WINNER SILVER MEDAL WINNER www.merlovineyards.com www.merlovineyards.com
Syrah Rosé Syrah Trinity County Trinity County “Fully dry, but with a round fruity “Slightly spicy and richly dark, with notes of ripe, dark berries supported by core of wild strawberries and hints of espresso and stout porter, this watermelon, this exquisite rosé chewy Syrah is sure to please the drinks like velvet.” palate” Pairing: Pairing: Great with seafood, spicy Thai food, summer Pairs wonderfully with any grilled or roasted picnics, or even an big turkey dinner. meats, hearty stews, or even a fireplace.
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Pinot Noir Blackbird Trinity County Trinity County “With rich, velvety tannins, deep “Our estate Syrah and Zinfandel fruits, and just the right amount of combine to create a very earth and mineral notes, this Pinot approachable, yet rich and full-bodied Noir is definitely not shy.” blend with notes of cedar and spice, and a surprisingly complex finish.” Pairing: Delicious with seafood, poultry, and pasta, Pairing: this robust Pinot can also hold its own with a The perfect pairing for anything that wants a steak. hearty red, from pizza & burgers to a filet 2016 San Francisco Chronicle mignon, Blackbird is sure to be a hit. Wine Competition SILVER MEDAL WINNER 2015 Grand Harvest Awards SILVER MEDAL WINNER www.merlovineyards.com www.merlovineyards.com Zinfandel Chardonnay Trinity County Trinity County “This Old-World Primitivo style “Aged half in stainless steel and half Zinfandel shows a great balance of in French oak, this Chardonnay has a acids and tannins, rounded out with perfect balance of soft fruit notes, juicy plum and a hint of cedar.” smooth finish and a hint of citrus.” Pairing: Pairing: Drinks great with anything from an arugula A wonderful accompaniment to grilled salmon salad to a porterhouse, or even cedar planked or chicken, or mild artisan goat cheese on salmon! crunchy baguettes.
2016 San Francisco Chronicle 2015 Grand Harvest Awards Wine Competition SILVER MEDAL WINNER GOLD MEDAL WINNER www.merlovineyards.com www.merlovineyards.com
Syrah Trinity County Syrah Rosé Trinity County “Slightly spicy and richly dark, with notes of ripe, dark berries supported by “Fully dry, but with a round fruity hints of espresso and stout porter, this core of wild strawberries and chewy Syrah is sure to please the watermelon, this exquisite rosé palate” drinks like velvet.” Pairing: Pairing: Pairs wonderfully with any grilled or roasted Great with seafood, spicy Thai food, summer meats, hearty stews, or even a fireplace. picnics, or even an big turkey dinner.
2016 San Francisco Chronicle 2015 SIMI Winery Rosé Competition Wine Competition SILVER MEDAL WINNER GOLD MEDAL WINNER www.merlovineyards.com www.merlovineyards.com
Blackbird Pinot Noir Trinity County Trinity County “Our estate Syrah and Zinfandel “With rich, velvety tannins, deep combine to create a very fruits, and just the right amount of approachable, yet rich and full-bodied earth and mineral notes, this Pinot blend with notes of cedar and spice, Noir is definitely not shy.” and a surprisingly complex finish.” Pairing: Pairing: Delicious with seafood, poultry, and pasta, The perfect pairing for anything that wants a this robust Pinot can also hold its own with a hearty red, from pizza & burgers to a filet steak. mignon, Blackbird is sure to be a hit. 2016 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition 2015 Grand Harvest Awards SILVER MEDAL WINNER SILVER MEDAL WINNER www.merlovineyards.com www.merlovineyards.com