DOR Reserve Merlot

Vintage 2017
by Vinaria Bostavan
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region igt Valul lui Traian
Country Moldova, Republic Of
Medal Score
4.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryplumcocoavanilladried herbscedar
Palate

Medium-bodied with soft tannins, moderate acidity, and a smooth, velvety texture.

Finish

Medium finish with lingering notes of dark fruit and a hint of spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • beef tenderloin with mushroom sauce
  • • aged cheddar cheese
  • • braised short ribs
  • • roasted duck with cherries
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Silver Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2019
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020

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