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Napa Valley 2022

Merlot

Napa Valley
$24.00 CLUB

Our Estate Vineyards provide a third of the fruit for this velvety Napa Valley Merlot. Aromas of cherry, plum and tea are enhanced by toast notes from oak aging. Ripe plum and cherry jam flavors are balanced by spicy oak. A “Cab-Lovers” Merlot with fleshy mid-palate structure and a long, round finish.

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Wine Specs

vintage

2022

Bottling Date

August 2024

Release Date

March 2025

Alcohol %

14.5

Acid

6.0 g/L

pH

3.63

Varietal Composition

95% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Malbec

Fermentation

100% Stainless Steel
17 Days Skin Contact

Aging

18 Months in Oak Barrels
30% New Oak

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Vineyard Notes

Merlot from these esteemed vineyards:

  • Yountville Ranch – density, texture
  • Little Cannon – red cherries, bright acidity
  • Rockerbox – black cherry, minerality

Blended with:

  • Cabernet Sauvignon – added structure
  • Malbec – plush texture