J. Lohr Los Osos Merlot

A velvety red that showcases the character of Paso Robles, unveiling lush notes of black cherry and plum layered with subtle hints of cocoa and spice. A gentle touch of oak imparts soft tannins and a pleasing structure, resulting in a smooth, approachable pour that pairs gracefully with roasted meats or hearty pasta dishes.

88/100

Gold - 2021 Vintage - Awarded: 2024 - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Bronze - 2022 Vintage - Awarded: 2024 - Central Coast Wine Competition
Silver - 2021 Vintage - Awarded: 2024 - San Diego International Wine Competition
Silver - 2021 Vintage - Awarded: 2023 - Dan Berger's International Wine Competition
Gold - 2020 Vintage - Awarded: 2023 - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver - 2021 Vintage - Awarded: 2023 - California State Fair
Silver - 2020 Vintage - Awarded: 2023 - San Diego International Wine Competition
Silver - 2021 Vintage - Awarded: 2023 - Sommeliers Choice Awards
Bronze - 2020 Vintage - Awarded: 2022 - California State Fair
Gold - 2019 Vintage - Awarded: 2022 - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

Flavor Profile: Smooth and rich with flavors of plum, cherry, and subtle oak.

Pairs Well With:
Food: Roasted meats, creamy pastas, or soft cheeses.
Occasions: Perfect for casual dinners or wine tastings.

J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines is a prestigious winery located in California’s Paso Robles and Monterey regions. Founded in 1972, J. Lohr has built a reputation for producing exceptional wines that showcase the best of California’s diverse terroirs. Known for its focus on quality and sustainability, J. Lohr offers a wide range of wines, including the popular J. Lohr Cabernet Sauvignon, J. Lohr Chardonnay, and J. Lohr Seven Oaks. The winery's wines are known for their rich flavors, complexity, and balance, making them a favorite among wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.