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Expect a dessert-style Merlot from California, with its soft tannins and moderate acidity making it both versatile as a standalone wine and suitable for cooking. This grape variety is popular in California, often found as a single varietal or blended into various types of wines like dessert, port, sherry, and even for cooking purposes.
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| TTB ID | 19162001000023 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | NORCAL WINE COMPANY |
| Class / type | — |
| Origin / appellation | — |
| Grape varietals | Merlot |
| Approval date | Jul 7, 2019 |
| Status | APPROVED |
| Serial number | 190001 |
| Permit number | BWN-CA-20211 |
| Producer name & address | Alta, Alta Wines LLC 2747 NAPA VALLEY CORPORATE DR Napa CA 94558 |
| TTB record | View on TTB COLA Online → |
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