{"product_id":"sierra-grande-merlot-2025","title":"Sierra Grande Merlot 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, this Sierra Grande Merlot reveals layers of dark plum and black cherry, complemented by white pepper spice and subtle tobacco leaf notes that add complexity. The bouquet opens further with hints of dried herbs and a whisper of graphite minerality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe palate is beautifully balanced - juicy red fruits dominate with bright cherry and plum flavours, while a delicate green pepper note provides freshness and lift. Soft tannins frame the wine without overwhelming, creating a smooth, approachable mouthfeel. The mid-palate shows good weight and texture, with flavours of ripe berries flowing seamlessly into a clean, lingering finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an exceptionally easy-drinking Merlot that rewards both casual sipping and food pairing. The 2025 vintage captures the varietal's natural elegance while maintaining excellent drinkability. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sierra Grande","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58709406351744,"sku":"rs0080","price":8.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/4483\/0080\/files\/sierra-grande-merlot.jpg?v=1786987657","url":"https:\/\/www.rannochscott.co.uk\/products\/sierra-grande-merlot-2025","provider":"Rannoch Scott Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}