Napa Highlands

Napa Highlands Merlot Napa Valley

Merlot
California Napa Valley United States North America
Tasting Notes
Technical Details
Vintage Description

Aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, and blackberry are complemented by notes of cocoa, vanilla, and sweet baking spice. The palate reveals layers of dark berry fruit with hints of mocha, toasted oak, and subtle herbs. Medium to full-bodied with silky tannins, the wine offers a rich, velvety mouthfeel balanced by vibrant acidity. The texture is smooth and refined without feeling heavy. The finish is long and polished with lingering notes of plum, cocoa, and spice.

Merlot grape blend.

 

The Estate

Napa Highlands produces wines that showcase the depth and elegance of Napa Valley through carefully selected vineyard sources across the region. By partnering with experienced growers, the winery crafts balanced, approachable wines that reflect the quality and diversity of Napa Valley fruit. Their Merlot highlights the variety’s plush texture while maintaining freshness and structure.

Winemaking

Fruit is sourced from carefully selected Napa Valley vineyards chosen for their balance and concentration. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks with controlled temperatures to preserve fruit purity and varietal expression. The wine is aged in French oak barrels to soften tannins and add complexity while maintaining freshness. The overall style emphasizes elegance, richness, and classic Napa Valley Merlot character.

Food Suggestions

Pairs beautifully with roasted pork tenderloin, grilled filet mignon, or braised short ribs. It also complements mushroom risotto, roasted duck, and medium-aged cheeses such as Gouda and Fontina.

 

• Available Size: 750mL (12 units)
• Sustainable Practices
• Type: Wines
• Sub-type: Wines
• Class: Red
• ABV%: 14.5
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