Apothic Merlot – 750 ml | Wine Barrel Plus 🍷 Smooth, Velvety California Merlot Apothic Merlot is a bold yet silky red wine that showcases the lush character of California Merlot. Bottled in a classic 750 ml format, it delivers rich fruit flavors, smooth tannins, and a touch of oak—making it perfect for everyday enjoyment or pairing with hearty meals. Available now at Wine Barrel Plus. Key Highlights California Merlot crafted with Apothic’s signature bold style. 750 ml bottle: Ideal for sharing, gifting, or savoring at home. Apothic brand: Known for expressive, approachable wines with modern flair. Wine Barrel Plus: Your trusted store for premium California wines. Flavor Profile Nose: Aromas of blackberry, plum, and mocha. Palate: Juicy dark fruit layered with chocolate, spice, and smooth oak. Finish: Velvety, lingering, and well‑rounded. Perfect Pairings Red meats: Burgers, BBQ ribs, or grilled steak. Cheeses: Gouda, cheddar, or creamy brie. Dishes: Pasta with tomato sauce, pizza, or mushroom risotto.