Canyon Road Merlot – California 75cl
Brand: Canyon Road | Category: Red Wine / Merlot | ABV: 13% | Origin: California, USA | Vol: 750ml

Intro/Heritage:
From sun-soaked vineyards in the heart of California wine country comes a Merlot made for moments, easy, approachable, and effortlessly charming. Canyon Road Merlot is that rare everyday wine that manages to feel special, whether you’re hosting dinner or winding down with a good story and a better pour.

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Ripe red berries, plum, and a touch of vanilla float over soft spice and a hint of mocha, like walking into a kitchen filled with freshly baked berry pie.
Palate: Smooth and medium-bodied. Juicy cherry, raspberry, and a whisper of cocoa glide into mellow oak and baking spice. It’s round, polished, and perfectly drinkable.
Finish: Clean and supple, with lingering notes of cherry cola and a gentle kiss of spice. A finish that fades like a California sunset.

Production Details:
Crafted from select Merlot grapes grown across California’s warm valleys, fermented in stainless steel and lightly aged with oak to enhance body and smoothness. Bottled at 13% ABV for a balanced, fruit-forward profile.

Perfect For:
Weeknight dinners, casual entertaining, or stocking your wine rack with something crowd-pleasing and versatile. It’s the kind of red you pour without overthinking and always get compliments on.

Expert Notes:
Canyon Road wines are known for consistency and quality at accessible prices. This Merlot offers fruit, structure, and charm in one smooth package, a go-to for red wine lovers seeking reliability with a splash of California sunshine.

Customer Reviews:
🗣️ "Soft, fruity, and ridiculously easy to love. Perfect with pizza or nothing at all."
🗣️ "Not too heavy, not too light — just right. My weekday go-to."
🗣️ "Merlot done right. Smooth, simple, and always welcome at the table."

Interesting Fact:
Canyon Road is one of California’s most widely served wine brands in restaurants, a testament to its universal appeal and drinkability.

Serving Suggestions:
Serve slightly below room temperature in a wide red wine glass. Pairs beautifully with pasta, grilled meats, soft cheeses, or even a dark chocolate brownie. Or sip solo, it’s more than capable on its own.

Winery Background:
Canyon Road Winery takes its name from the scenic roads that wind through California wine country. Known for creating approachable wines with varietal character, their Merlot reflects the brand’s philosophy: quality, consistency, and an easygoing charm that suits any occasion.