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Atalon Merlot(2001)
- Winery:
- Atalon Winery
- Varietal:
- Merlot
- Region:
- USA > California > North Coast
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- resinous, oak, red grape, merlot, berry, spices, plum, fruit, stone fruits, mediterranean fruits
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June 2007
- With its dark, saturated purple color, the 2001 Merlot roars with powerful aromas and flavors of red and black cherry, pomegranate, ripe plums, blackberry, fresh basil, dried lavender, white pepper, smoked meats and olives. Plush tannins and dense flavors are balanced with amazing richness and toasty oak. - Atalon Winemaker, Thomas Peffer ...check out Atalon's 2001 Merlot, a sexy, seductive, mocha-infused, black cherry liqueur-filled effort displaying a hint of chocolate in its plump, lush, rich, medium to full-bodied personality. Bursting with fruit, it will provide immense read more...
- The Wine Advocate
- 91/100
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June 2007
- Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wines
- Nov-06
- 88/100
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November 2007
