The wine hits the palate with a silky, smooth texture and juicy bright red fruits suggesting pomegranate and berries. Well integrated oak, earth, and spice notes complement the fruit and lead to a long cocoa finish.
Located east of Napa in Coombsville, Mt. George Vineyard is the site of one of the first grape plantings in the valley in the 19th century. It climbs the western slopes of an ancient volcano whose name the vineyard bears.
Tasting Notes:
Aromas of savory herbs such as dried bay leaf and thyme join earthy tobacco leaves and sweet cloves. The wine hits the palate with a silky, smooth texture and juicy bright red fruits suggesting pomegranate and berries. Well integrated oak, earth, and spice notes complement the fruit and lead to a long cocoa finish.
Aged 17 months in 37% new French oak
100% Merlot
Wine & Spirits Rating: 93 Pts.
14.5% ABV
750 ML
