Bell Mountain Wine

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  September 2009

  Medlock Ames Merlot Bell Mountain Alexander Valley 2003

  Snoothrank: Starting at $22^.00

  Got a few interesting crystals on initial pour (crunch!). This was pretty good on first day.. The only word I can come up with to decribe the nose is "lush". It's full, fruity (red berries?) but with a little heat. On the palate, however, the heat isn't really there. Instead there's... Read moreGot a few interesting crystals on initial pour (crunch!). This was pretty good on first day.. The only word I can come up with to decribe the nose is "lush". It's full, fruity (red berries?) but with a little heat. On the palate, however, the heat isn't really there. Instead there's almost fuzzy tannin, and a very extended finish with a mix of fruit and acid. On second day, though, yecchh    (hide)

  Wine review by 97edwardc

  
  
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  December 2007

  Medlock Ames Merlot Alexander Valley Bell Mountain Vineyard 2000

  Snoothrank:

  full fruit, slate, wet basement, powerful, flavorful

  Wine review by TheSieve

  
  
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  November 2007

  Medlock Ames Merlot Bell Mountain Alexander Valley 2001

  Snoothrank:

  great full boidied merlot, coomplex w/ full fruit flavors, slate, musty

  Wine review by TheSieve

  
  
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  October 2007

  Medlock Ames Merlot Bell Mountain Alexander Valley 2001

  Snoothrank:

  "Has held up quite well! I like it much more than I did when I opened y last bottle a couple of years ago. Interesting bouquet and nice dark complexities on the palate."

  Wine review by Oenophilus

  
  

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