Burrowing Owl Merlot 2022 750 mL
Introduction:
Burrowing Owl Merlot is a complex, intense, and age-worthy red wine that highlights the bold character and refined structure of this varietal. Crafted with precision and depth, it’s ideal for both cellaring and enjoying alongside a rich, savoury meal.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Deep and expressive with aromas of black plum, baked blueberry, mint dark chocolate, violet, black licorice, vanilla, and clove.
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Palate: Full-bodied and richly textured, offering vibrant flavours of ripe raspberry, shortbread, espresso, nutmeg, paprika, and sage.
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Finish: Long, balanced, and layered, with lingering notes of spice, dark fruit, and subtle herbal complexity supported by firm, ripe tannins and fresh acidity.
Pairings:
Perfect with grilled ribeye topped with a red wine demi-glace or roasted portobello mushrooms with herb butter.
Introduction:
Burrowing Owl Merlot is a complex, intense, and age-worthy red wine that highlights the bold character and refined structure of this varietal. Crafted with precision and depth, it’s ideal for both cellaring and enjoying alongside a rich, savoury meal.
Tasting Notes:
-
Nose: Deep and expressive with aromas of black plum, baked blueberry, mint dark chocolate, violet, black licorice, vanilla, and clove.
-
Palate: Full-bodied and richly textured, offering vibrant flavours of ripe raspberry, shortbread, espresso, nutmeg, paprika, and sage.
-
Finish: Long, balanced, and layered, with lingering notes of spice, dark fruit, and subtle herbal complexity supported by firm, ripe tannins and fresh acidity.
Pairings:
Perfect with grilled ribeye topped with a red wine demi-glace or roasted portobello mushrooms with herb butter.
