Wölffer Estate, "The Grapes of Roth", Merlot

Wölffer Estate, "The Grapes of Roth", Merlot - 2019

Item # 47731 750mL

Entirely Merlot from the McCullough Vineyard in Cutchogue, this is a dark, brooding, and full-bodied Merlot with a touch of oak spice. Structured and elegant, this is a wine meant to be cellared, but can offer immediate enjoyment with some decanting. Pair this dry red with Long Island duck cassoulet.

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