2021 Reserve Napa Valley Merlot #2 Wine of the Year '24 The palate is plush and

The palate is plush and expansive

its gamey scents of sage

and spearmint

crafts a wine that shows nuance

2021 Reserve Napa Valley Merlot #2 Wine of the Year '24 The palate is plush andThe inviting ruby hue of the 2021 Reserve Merlot hints at the spice and sweetness of red fruit aromas to be found in the glass. A perfumed medley of summer raspberry, red currant, and wild blueberry enchants the nose. This aromatic prelude is followed by complementary flavors of dark cherry, cassis, and fresh fig on the palate. The distinct character of Rutherford dazzles with its refined tannins offering an elegantly even texture, balanced by a