Cherry Merlot with Smoked Black Pepper

A soft textured spread with rich tart cherry/tannic Merlot notes balanced with cane sugar and smoked black pepper. Perfect for glazing crispy bacon strips, roasted vegetables, or pairs perfectly with Fontina, Camembert, and Monterey Jack cheeses. How we use it: Paired with Goat Cheese or Brie Blended into your steeping hot tea As a glaze for duck, dark meat chicken and pork Swirled into tart Greek yogurt Slowly melted and reduced in a sauce pan then drizzled over filet mignon As a finishing sauce for sautéed mushrooms or roasted vegetables (especially potatoes) Ingredients Water, brown sugar, merlot, tart cherry concentrate, cane sugar, unsalted butter (pasteurized cream, natural flavorings), smoked black pepper, pectin, sea salt, natural smoke flavor, monocalcium phosphate monohydrate (leavening agent).