Merry Edwards Flax Vineyard Pinot Noir 2018 (750ml) Spain Rioja Tempranillo

Merry Edwards Flax Vineyard Pinot Noir 2018 (750ml) Spain Rioja TempranilloFrom 100% Pommard clone vines, the 2017 Pinot Noir Flax Vineyard is medium ruby purple in color and coiled on the nose, slowly giving way to raspberries, strawberries and red cherries with accents of aniseed, amaro, lilac and tangerine. Its medium bodied and silky with bitters laced berry fruits, framed by lightly chalky tannins and finishing very long and fresh. This is approachable now but merits a bit more time in bottle.

This is the type of Cabernet that offers aromatic fruit enjoyment now while benefitting from cellaring for 10-15 years

Offering a huge nose of chocolatey dark fruits

fruit-forward finish that lingers for a long time

This deep and dense garnet-hued wine opens with macerated blackberry aromas intertwined with freshly baked graham cracker crust

teach his son how to make wine

this is one for the hedonists

grown in the Languedoc-Rousillon

A fine and classic St-Julien

mace and sumac contribute to an overall impression of liveliness

tone and brightness

Over time the brash fruit softens

An eleven-hundred acre ranch: remote