Discover the approachable elegance of St. Francis Merlot 2022, a polished Sonoma County red crafted to showcase the winery’s iconic style—lush fruit, soft tannins, and unmistakable California richness. For fans of smooth, full-bodied reds, this Merlot strikes the perfect balance between ripe flavor and refined structure, making it a standout choice for both casual sipping and elevated dinners.
The wine opens with an inviting bouquet of black cherry, plum, and raspberry compote, layered with notes of vanilla bean, mocha, and subtle baking spice from gentle oak aging. On the palate, it is velvety and generous, offering waves of dark berry fruit supported by rounded tannins and a long, seamless finish. This is the kind of Merlot that converts skeptics—silky, expressive, and beautifully crafted.
Pair it with roasted chicken, grilled steak, burgers, mushroom risotto, or hearty pastas. Whether you’re stocking up for weeknight meals or entertaining guests, St. Francis Merlot 2022 delivers consistent quality and crowd-pleasing flavor.
Why We Love It
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Rich, fruit-forward Sonoma Merlot with a smooth, velvety texture
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Layers of black cherry, plum, mocha, and gentle spice
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Versatile pairing wine that elevates everyday meals
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Reliable, high-value bottle from one of Sonoma’s top producers
Perfect For
Dinner parties • Cozy nights in • Red wine lovers who prefer softness over bite • Holiday gatherings
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