Beringer Founders' Estate Merlot 2012, California, United States: A smooth, easy-drinking merlot with benchmark aromas of black fleshy plums and dark berries. Drink, don't think ... and enjoy with grilled pork chops. Drink: 2013-2018. 534255 13.90% XD 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 89/100. April 16, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review