Aromatic, warm brioche and baking spices greet the nose on this creamy and cozy Merlot. Deep flavors of plum emerge on the palate with a soft entrance before meeting hints of bittersweet cocoa on the finish.
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94 Points | Wine Spectator | October 2022
This wine’s deep, concentrated color hints at the rich aromas and flavors to come: dark Bing cherry, red licorice, plum preserves and a touch of dried lavender lead to a bright, juicy mid-palate. Balanced and vibrant with good acidity, polished tannins and a long, quenching finish.
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95 Points | San Diego International Wine & Spirits
91 Points | Wine Spectator
This medium to full-bodied Merlot showcases prominent aromas of black fruit and fresh baked toffee. The front-palate hints of sandalwood and marzipan, with teases of black licorice candy at the back of the tongue. A rich, round body of summer brambleberry and dark chocolate work alongside beautifully refined tannins to create a long, indulgent finish.
Layered and expressive, this elegant and aromatic Merlot entices generous flavors of dark red fruits, plum preserves, pomegranate, and mulling spices balanced by good acidity and soft, polished tannins.
Intense color and expressive aromatics set the stage for this classic Merlot. The rich aromas and flavors of dark, crushed berries, cassis, ripe plum and bittersweet chocolate are balanced with good acidity and a long, spicy finish.
This elegant representation of Sonoma Valley Merlot breaths to life with dark plum, roasted apple and freshly baked bread. The earthy structure is toned by delicate vanilla notes countered by accents of cinnamon and clove. The vines were still young in this vintage, giving the body a lively “pop” of juiciness. A velvety finish blankets the palate on the back end.
This Reserve wine captivates with the expressive flavors, full-body, and balanced acidity that come from ideal Sonoma Valley conditions. Abundant aromas of dark red fruits and French Roast coffee merge with mocha, plum, and cherry preserve flavors, finishing smooth and spicy.