Brassfield Estate Winery Merlot High Serenity Ranch 2004
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- Winery:
- Brassfield Estate Vineyard
- Varietal:
- Merlot
- Region:
- USA > California > Lake County > High Valley
- Type:
- Red Wine
- UPC:
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What to Expect
Merlot has gotten a bad rap as of late but there is no denying the wine's appeal. Packed with deep, dark berry fruit and nuanced hints of cocoa, herb and earth with a soft structure. Its velvety texture makes Merlot instantly appealing and an obvious alternative to similar, more tannic Bordeaux varieties.
Winemakers Notes
Winemaking Notes
Our twelve and a half acre block of Merlot is planted on the benches of the western hills of High Valley. The soils are of the Manzanita Series known for their excellent drainage and low vigor potential which translates into wines of intense concentration of fruit character and flavor development.
Tasting Notes
Our 2004 Merlot has a rich garnet hue, with aromas of black cherry, cola nut and cocoa. The rustic flavors of cinnamon spice, plum and bay laurel are enhanced with subtle nuances of vanilla, oak and soy. The complexity of flavors is further read more...
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