sweet vermouth

including budget options like La Casita

Serve chilled to around 10–12°C in a tulip-shaped glass to allow the complex aromatics to develop fully

Grilled Argentine-style ribeye or flank steak mirrors the wine's smoky depth

92 from both James Suckling and Decanter

Murphy Goode Merlot limit-12 sweet vermouthMurphy Goode Merlot is a Sonoma County, California Merlot bottled at 13. 5% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Made from 100% Merlot grapes and aged in both French and American oak barrels, this expression earned 87 points from Wine Enthusiast critic Jim Gordon on its 2015 vintage a strong showing for a wine consistently recognized as one of California's best value Merlots. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 5% Origin: Sonoma County, California Style: 100% Merlot