A lovely, juicy Merlot with appealing hints of crème brûlée and flan brought out by the casks.
This wine is approachable and has an attractive berry and oak flavor. The use of barrels brings out lovely nuances like creme brulée and flan. The short fermentation period allows for maximum color and extraction. The brewing technique focuses on soft flavors and fresh tannins, resulting in a merlot that is not too heavy and has a juicy, ripe fruit flavor.
Region: California Origin: California Grape variety: Mainly Merlot Production: Fermented in 100% stainless steel tanks. Aged in American and French oak barrels (20% new).