Aromas: ripe apples, citrus, Asian pear, butterscotch and vanilla bean with fresh mineral notes
Palate: medium body and acidity and plenty of volume
Flavors: apple and pear, along with citrus notes and subtle oak
Finish: refreshing, medium length
Food pairing: roast game hen, white fish, vegetarian dishes
About this item
Founded on the principle that great wines are born in the vineyard, Merryvale Vineyards has a long-standing tradition of sourcing grapes from exceptional vineyards throughout the Napa Valley. The process for selecting vineyards that are worthy of the Merryvale Vineyard label is an intense, rigorous and exacted process. Careful attention is paid to microclimate, soils and sustainable vineyard management practices. Sites with unique aspects and characteristics coupled with Merryvale's estate vineyard sources allow them to create rich, balanced and truly expressive Napa Valley wines. The commitment involved in growing grapes for Merryvale –specified by vineyard blocks or even row-by-row selections – result in wines with intense flavors and soft, supple tannin structure.