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2022 Merlot Bottle Image

Merlot 2022

$68.00 Reg: $80.00 / 750 ml
Bold, broody and balanced, boasting lithe tannins, it explodes on the palate with copious amounts of cassis, brambleberry, blackberry and other juicy fruits. Next comes hints of earth, forest floor, mocha and chocolate. The opulent, satiny finishes for days.
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Highlights
  • Varietal percentages: 100% Merlot
  • Vineyard(s): Persistence Vineyard
Winery Info
REYNOLDS FAMILY WINERY
Reynolds Family Winery embodies a deep commitment to quality, authenticity, and family heritage. Their focus lies in creating exceptional wines that faithfully express the unique terroir of their vineyards, underpinned by a steadfast dedication to sustainability. Family is at the core of their operations, infusing tradition into every facet of the winemaking process. Their hands-on approach ensures that each bottle narrates a tale of meticulous care and artisan craftsmanship. They prioritize transparency and integrity in their relationships with customers, distributors, and partners, fostering a culture of trust and loyalty. Ultimately, Reynolds Family Winery strives to offer wine enthusiasts memorable experiences that forge connections to the rich history and promising future of Napa Valley winemaking.
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Wine Details
This bottle has the following characteristics:
Appellation
Napa Valley
Winemaker
Steve and Cameron Reynolds
Fermentation
30% barrel fermented with 60 days of skin contact and 70% steel tank fermented with 3 weeks of skin contact.
Aging
18 months
Barrel
30% new french oak and 70% neutral oak
ABV
14.7
Case Production
125
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About this wine
2022 Merlot Bottle Image
Tasting Notes
Bold, broody and balanced, boasting lithe tannins, it explodes on the palate with copious amounts of cassis, brambleberry, blackberry and other juicy fruits. Next comes hints of earth, forest floor, mocha and chocolate. The opulent, satiny finishes for days.
Body (Light - Full)
Med (+)
Extra Light
Full
Taste (Dry - Sweet)
Bone Dry
Sweet
Profile (Earthy - Fruity)
Fruit (+)
Earth Forward
Fruit Forward
Serving Instructions
  • Open 1hr prior to serving. Serve at Room Temperature.
Glassware
  • Full-bodied Red Wine Glass—The ample size of this glass allows the bouquet to fully develop. It emphasizes the fruit by down playing the bitter qualities of the tannin and allows wines to achieve balance.
Food Pairings
  • aged gouda, lighter proteins like poultry or pork, root vegetables
Cheese Pairings
  • Semi-Firm / Firm / Polished