Merlot
Red · Medium · Dry
Cabernet's softer sibling — plum, black cherry, and a whisper of chocolate, framed by rounder tannins and earlier drinkability. The wine that built Pomerol and the one to reach for when Cabernet feels like overkill.
Why it works with Roasted Sweet Potato Casserole With Praline Streusel
Merlot's cherry-and-spice profile pairs gently with Roasted Sweet Potato Casserole With Praline Streusel.