De Tierra
Merlot · Monterey, US
From public reviewers
16reviews
83median pts
$22median price
Riper than the '02, but still has an herbal, coffee taste that accentuates the alcohol, making for a chili-pepper burn on the finish. || Too sweet, with jammy pineapple and oak flavors. Crisp acidity and some minerality help to restore balance, but the sugary taste is off-putting. || Simple, soft and sweet, with the flavors of a cherry, chocolate, roasted nut and nougat health bar. || Heavy and soft, with sweet, syrupy flavors of candied cherries and cola. || Heavy, sweet and dull, with candied cherry and vanilla …
Source: Wine Enthusiast
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