The 2015 Merlot is aged for 30 months in French Oak barrels, 33% new oak. The alcohol is 14.70%. 120 cases produced.
Tasting Notes:The wine pours a dark garnet. Nose offers up creme de cassis and black cherry. It is medium-bodied with lush fruit framed by soft oak. The wine finishes with tart cherry and firm tannins. A good candidate for short term cellaring.
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Awards:
2015 Merlot - 91 Points and Gold Medal Winner 2019 Orange County Fair Wine Competition.
2014 Merlot - Best of Class in the 2018 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition.
2013 Merlot - Gold Medal Winner 2017 Orange County Fair Wine Competition.
2012 Merlot - Gold Medal Winner 2016 Orange County Fair Wine Competition.