Flanagan Merlot CHEVERNY expressive wine gives tones of

expressive wine gives tones of smoked cherries

The 100% varietal Côtes du Rhône Viognier is another solid white that offers lots of white peach

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crisp minerality from the slopes of Loire

Flanagan Merlot CHEVERNY expressive wine gives tones ofBennett Valley first became well known for making Merlot back when David Ramey was the winemaker at Matanzas Creek. The steep hillsides that are the source for their Merlot produces intense fruit with tremendous structure and concentration. The Flanagan Merlot has beautful notes of black raspberry, bergamot, and bay leaf. On the palette it is full of red currant and plum. This wine is absoulutely fabulous to drink now or age for a later drinking date.