2005 MERLOT RESERVE
WINE DETAILS
| retail price: | $30.00 |
| club price: | $22.50 |
| available: | None |
| cases: | 2849 |
| formats: | 750mL |
| released: | Jun 1, 2008 |
| date profiled: | Feb 5, 2010 |
| region: | Northern California |
| AVA: | Napa Valley,Oak Knoll ... Napa Valley,Oak Knoll District |
| vineyards: | Various |
| estate fruit: | No |
| single vineyard: | No |
| brix at harvest: | 25.2° |
| alcohol: | 14.6% |
| fined: | Yes |
| filtered: | Yes |
| oak type: | 100% French |
| oak barrels: | 50% New |
| oak aging: | 24 Months |
| varietal | % | AVA | clone |
|---|---|---|---|
| merlot | 94% | ||
| cabernet sauvignon | 4% | ||
| petite verdot | 2% |
| ships to: AK AR CA CO CT FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS LA ME MD MI MN MO NE NV NH NM NY NC ND OH OR RI SC TN TX VT WA WI WY VA WV |
low sulfite wine
Winemaker Mark Beringer Notes
Briming with bright cherry and raspberry. Cinnamon, clove, leather, cigar box, and chocolate serve as delicious counterpoints to the pervasive berry fruit. A serious wine with excellent color and firm yet silky tannins.
PH | 707.224.1668
