Decoy Merlot
Merlot

Decoy Merlot

Decoy750 ml13.9% ABV

Elegant California Merlot with lush black cherry and spice

An elegant and inviting California Merlot showcasing vibrant aromas of black cherry and ripe boysenberry alongside subtle hints of sweet baking spices. The palate is rich and balanced, offering silky tannins and a smooth, lingering finish.

cherryboysenberryleatherspice

Best enjoyed

Cellar58-64F
Wine glassBordeaux glass
Weeknight
Dinner Party
Gifting
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Food pairings

Traditional
Pan-seared duck breast or rosemary lamb chops
Vegetarian
Roasted wild mushroom risotto
Cheese
Aged Cheddar or Gouda
Also good withDuckMushrooms

The story behind it

The maker

Co-founded by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn in 1989, Decoy was created to explore different styles while maintaining the high standards of the Duckhorn portfolio. Based in Napa Valley, California, the brand has grown into a highly respected name celebrated for its refined, fruit-driven wines.

How it is made

Established as a sibling brand to the legendary Duckhorn Vineyards, Decoy has spent decades crafting benchmark wines. This Merlot reflects their dedication to sourcing fruit from exceptional California vineyards to deliver approachable complexity.

From California, USA