Lodi, California Merlot
Region: Lodi, California
From the heart of California’s famed Lodi wine region, First Born Select Edition Merlot is a testament to the area's rich winemaking tradition. Lodi’s warm, sun-drenched days and cool, breezy nights create the perfect environment for growing world-class Merlot, yielding a wine that captures the distinct character of this celebrated region.
With a commitment to quality and craftsmanship, First Born Merlot is made from carefully selected, hand-harvested grapes. This meticulous attention to detail ensures that every bottle reflects the superior quality and vibrant flavors that Lodi wines are known for.
In each glass, you’ll taste the essence of Lodi’s unique terroir, where the balance of climate and soil gives birth to a wine that is both elegant and expressive. First Born Merlot is a true reflection of this region’s legacy, offering a wine experience that is as bold as it is refined.
Explore the rich heritage of Lodi’s winemaking with First Born Merlot. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to wine, this Merlot offers an authentic taste of one of California’s most respected wine regions.
Tasting Notes:
The wine presents a medium red brick color, with enticing aromas of plums, cherry, and blackcurrant, complemented by hints of licorice and white pepper. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied profile with a perfect balance of cherry and blackcurrant flavors, accompanied by delicate notes of white pepper and licorice. The tannins are solid yet well-integrated, providing structure and balance. The finish is long and refreshing, with consistent fruit and a well-rounded tannin structure, supported by bright acidity.