Rich dark fruit, smooth tannins, and a beautifully balanced finish, Murphy-Goode Merlot 2022 is a charming California red that delivers both elegance and approachability. This delicious Merlot from Sonoma County, California, is now available in Metro Manila, Philippines for you to enjoy.
 
Grape Variety: Merlot
Region: Sonoma County, California, USA
 
About the winery and the wine
Founded in 1985 in Sonoma County, Murphy-Goode Winery was built on friendship, passion, and a love for great wine. Known for producing approachable, high-quality wines, Murphy-Goode combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern California style.
The 2022 Merlot reflects the winery’s philosophy — fruit-forward, smooth, and easy to enjoy. Carefully selected grapes from Sonoma County vineyards create a wine that is both expressive and balanced, with soft tannins and layered flavors.
 
Tasting Notes
Deep ruby red color with purple reflections. Aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, and blackberry are complemented by subtle notes of vanilla, mocha, and soft oak. On the palate, the wine is smooth and medium-bodied, with gentle tannins and a soft, lingering finish.
 
What to pair with Murphy-Goode Merlot 2022?
This Merlot pairs beautifully with:
• Grilled beef or steak
• Roast chicken or turkey
• Pasta with tomato-based sauces
• Pizza and comfort foods
• Soft cheeses and charcuterie
Easy to drink and food-friendly, Murphy-Goode Merlot 2022 is perfect for casual dinners, gatherings with friends, or simply relaxing at home.