Francis CoppolaDiamond Collection Merlot 2022

Name: Diamond Collection Merlot
Brand: Francis Coppola
SKU: VIN-023113
Price: 222 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 23113

£18.50 inc VAT

£222.00 / case of 12

Red Wine from
California, USA

Country: USA

Region: California

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Francis Coppola

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Merlot, Petite Sirah

Grape: 83% Merlot, 16% Petite Sirah, 1% Other

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Country: USA

Region: California

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Francis Coppola

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Merlot, Petite Sirah

Grape: 83% Merlot, 16% Petite Sirah, 1% Other

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Tasting Note

This wine opens with inviting aromas of vanilla, cherry, and raspberry, leading into a palate layered with caramel, ripe red fruits, chocolate, mocha, and a touch of vanilla. Its medium body is supported by melted tannins and balanced acidity, giving the wine a smooth, rounded texture and a harmonious, lingering finish.

Product Notes

Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Merlot is an exquisite California wine. The luxurious black label signifies this merlot's elevated status, mirroring the intensity of its deep, robust flavours. This wine offers an indulgence for the senses with a silky texture and a full-bodied profile, exhibiting rich flavours of plum, cherry, mocha, and subtle spices. A hint of oak integrates seamlessly, adding complexity whilst ensuring a harmonious balance. The lingering finish confirms its considerable character. Perfect for intimate evenings or grand celebrations alike, this emblematic merlot from the Copolla stable is undoubtedly a magnificent representation of fine American viniculture.

About the Winery

Established by the renowned filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, the Francis Coppola winery is an ode to the luxurious wine culture. Nestled in the heart of the exquisite Alexander Valley in Sonoma County, California this family-owned winery is an epitome of Coppola's passion for wine, food and adventure.

The winery prominently reflects all aspects of Coppola's vibrant life experiences. Its architecture, inspired by the historic Inglenook château, breathes an air of classic elegance whilst its winemaking practices are guided by meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to quality.

Francis Coppola winery boasts an extensive variety of fine wines, from berry-scented Rosso and crisp Chardonnay to rich Cabernet Sauvignon, vividly capturing the distinctive features of Sonoma County's climate and terroir. An inclusive collection of refreshing sparkling wines, produced under Sofia label, named after Coppola's daughter, simply adds to the allure and charm.

Visitors to the vineyard are not just offered a sip of these opulent wines but are also treated to a multitude of lavish experiences. The winery houses two restaurants, outfitted with outstanding culinary teams, Rustic and Pool cafe offer delectable Italian and American fares that pair perfectly with Coppola's award-winning wines.

The estate also hosts a swimming pool, movie gallery, performing arts pavilion and a park area with game tables and bocce courts, embodying Coppola's vision to create a destination that offers a full-day's journey of discovery for all ages.

Not many wineries manage to thrive at where tradition blends seamlessly with contemporary charm. Francis Coppola winery, however, stands as an exception, delivering an unforgettable visitor's experience guided by the legendary filmmaker's unreserved fervour for life wine, and celebration.

In conclusion. Francis Coppola winery is a tangible reflection of Coppola himself - a place of authenticity, curiosity and unquenchable creativity. Tipsy or sober, one can't help but fall in love with every facet of this extraordinary estate.

https://www.francisfordcoppolawinery.com

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