Layered pasta with meat and cheese
Merlot offers soft tannins and fruitiness that balance the savory and cheesy flavors.
Charbroiled cheeseburger
Merlot's soft tannins complement the juicy texture of the burger.
Merlot's soft fruit and moderate tannins complement the creamy gravy.
Flame grilled beef burger
Merlot's smooth fruitiness pairs well with the savory and slightly sweet toppings.
Grilled beef patty sandwich
Merlot's smooth, fruity profile pairs well with the savory meat and toppings.
Tender beef steak
Merlot offers a softer, fruit-forward profile that pairs nicely with filet mignon.