Langhart & Hill 2021 Merlot: A Russian River Valley Gem

Producer & Origin: Crafted by the esteemed Langhart & Hill, this 2021 Merlot hails from the renowned Russian River Valley in Sonoma County, California—a region celebrated for its exceptional terroir and ideal grape-growing conditions.

Award-Winning Excellence: This Merlot has garnered prestigious accolades, including a Gold Medal and 93 Points at the 2025 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge, and a Gold Award with 91 Points at the Winemaker Challenge International Wine Competition. These honors underscore its outstanding quality and flavor profile.

Flavor Profile: Experience a harmonious blend of balanced vegetal and fruit notes, creating a wine that is both complex and approachable. The slow, steady ripening process in the Russian River Valley imparts a full-bodied character and rich texture, making each sip a luxurious indulgence.

Winemaker’s Insight: The Hill Family Vineyard, nestled in the heart of the Russian River Valley, provides the perfect environment for cultivating Merlot grapes. The unique climate and soil conditions contribute to the wine’s distinctive flavor and structure.

Alcohol Content: With an alcohol content of 14.4%, this Merlot offers a robust yet balanced drinking experience, ideal for pairing with a variety of dishes or enjoying on its own.

Note: Price and availability may vary by store, and the vintage date may differ from the image shown. Elevate your wine collection with this exceptional Merlot from Langhart & Hill—a true testament to the art of winemaking in California’s Russian River Valley.