Wednesday, October 5, 2005

Coppola Diamond Series Merlot'03, CA, USA



A very dry and full-bodied Merlot, need to be paired with food.

Technical Data:93% Merlot, 7% Syrah aged in oak.

Description:Spicy, subtle, and silky Merlot. Inky purple color and intense aromas of wild blueberries and raspberries. Cedary spiciness from the addition of Syrah highlights the palate while succulent flavors of ripe blueberries, vanilla, tobbacco smoke and herbs such as mint are enhanced by soft, smooth tannins.

Food Pairing & Service:Perfect with a pork tenderloin wrapped in fresh rosemary sprigs, also a good choice with veal, Beef or pasta dishes like Pasta Bolognese.

Score:7/10

Suggested Retail Price:$12.99

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