Black Box Merlot features smooth, medium-bodied flavors of ripe plum, cherry, and hints of vanilla oak. Its soft tannins and balanced acidity create an approachable and easy-drinking red wine. This Merlot pairs well with grilled meats, pasta, and mild cheeses.ย This wine blends merlot grapes from california's finest regions which combine to make a blend brimming with redberry fruit, soft tannins and a smooth, concentrated finish.