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2020 Silenus - Merlot Napa Oak Knoll District
Silenus
SKU 96727

2020 Silenus - Merlot Napa Oak Knoll District

$34.99 - $34.99
$34.99
$34.99 - $34.99
$34.99
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Introducing the 2020 Silenus Merlot from Napa's Oak Knoll District, bottled in a 750ml format. This expression reflects the distinctive style of Merlot from a cooler Napa microclimate, offering a poised balance of fruit and structure that wine lovers and collectors appreciate.

Tasting Notes

Tasting notes are not specified in the product data. Based on common characteristics of Napa Merlot, you might anticipate a aroma and palate built around dark fruit nuances with a smooth texture and a lingering finish. Individual bottles may vary, and decanting for an hour can help any young tannins integrate.

Food Pairing

Pairs well with roasted chicken, beef entrees, mushroom dishes, and aged cheeses. The wine’s approachable tannins and acidity make it a versatile companion to richer sauces and herbs like thyme, rosemary, and black pepper.

Wine Details

  • Grape: Merlot
  • Region: Napa Valley, Oak Knoll District
  • Vintage: 2020
  • Bottle size: 750ml
92 Points
"Aromas of ripe purple fruit with notes of blue flowers, ground spices, dark earth and black pepper. Full-bodied with compact and polished tannins. Succulent core of ripe dark fruit in the middle and a spicy, slightly chewy finish."
—James Suckling-James Suckling
Appellation: Napa
Vintage: 2020
Variety: Merlot
Region: California
Country: USA
Bottle Size: 750ml
Producer: Silenus
Silenus

Introducing the 2020 Silenus Merlot from Napa's Oak Knoll District, bottled in a 750ml format. This expression reflects the distinctive style of Merlot from a cooler Napa microclimate, offering a poised balance of fruit and structure that wine lovers and collectors appreciate.

Tasting Notes

Tasting notes are not specified in the product data. Based on common characteristics of Napa Merlot, you might anticipate a aroma and palate built around dark fruit nuances with a smooth texture and a lingering finish. Individual bottles may vary, and decanting for an hour can help any young tannins integrate.

Food Pairing

Pairs well with roasted chicken, beef entrees, mushroom dishes, and aged cheeses. The wine’s approachable tannins and acidity make it a versatile companion to richer sauces and herbs like thyme, rosemary, and black pepper.

Wine Details

  • Grape: Merlot
  • Region: Napa Valley, Oak Knoll District
  • Vintage: 2020
  • Bottle size: 750ml
92 Points
"Aromas of ripe purple fruit with notes of blue flowers, ground spices, dark earth and black pepper. Full-bodied with compact and polished tannins. Succulent core of ripe dark fruit in the middle and a spicy, slightly chewy finish."
—James Suckling-James Suckling
Appellation: Napa
Vintage: 2020
Variety: Merlot
Region: California
Country: USA
Bottle Size: 750ml
Producer: Silenus