Red with a slight purpling toward the rim this wine is both opaque and viscous. Cherry, cherry blossom, blackberry jam and graphite jump from the glass. The palate is jammy in a good way, with silky tannins and notes of raspberry and dark chocolate.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2016
Varietal
Merlot
Appellation
Santa Ynez Valley
Alcohol %
15
Wine Profile
Production Notes
De-stemmed and hand-sorted to 1.5 ton fermenters, fermented for 14-21 days. Barreled down to 100% French oak, approximately 50% new and aged for 20 months.
Other Notes
93 points, Vinous