Wine Merlot

1	$SOLD OUT Regular as of	2007 Merlot Appellation: Napa Valley Blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Amuse Bouche (Napa, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Heidi Peterson Barrett The 2007 harvest was characterized by its split personality. After a moderate summer, a burst of heat in early September led a number of wineries to pick earlier than usual. However, the harvest stalled due to a dramatic cooling off period in mid September. When it resumed later in the month, our vineyards clearly had benefited from the extended hang time. The later harvest allowed an optimal ripening period for our Merlot and Cabernet Franc blocks, which we picked just before heavy rainfall str... ...read more Question? Comment? heidi@amusebouchewine.com Visit: www.amusebouchewine.com	Email
2	Contact Winery for Price	2005 Sonoma County Reserve Merlot Appellation: Blackstone Winery (Kenwood, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Gary Sitton The Blackstone Sonoma Reserve Merlot 2005 offers pleasing aromas of fresh raspberry, black currant, clove and vanilla with a hint of earthiness. The wine is full-bodied with layers of bright red fruit, coffee and clove, finished with nice, well-integrated structure and a velvety mouthfeel. Try serving this soft and silky wine with beef or pork tenderloin, cassoulet, sausage, pizza or beef ravioli. Question? Comment? customerservice@blackstonewinery.com Visit: www.blackstonewinery.com	Email Phone: (707) 833-1999 Tasting Room Open Info & Map Kenwood, CA
3	Contact Winery for Price	2007 Betelgeuse Appellation: Napa Valley Rosé of Merlot Brown Estate Vineyards (St. Helena, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) This deep ros�^© colored wine with a touch of blood orange at the core is fruit driven yecrisp, bright and refreshing with a light nose of strawberries and honeysuckle. Clean flavors of fresh honeydew, guava, ripe pear and white plum give it a full and slightly tropical profile. A delightful finish of orange blossom and green rind melon rounds out this festive warm weather wine. Celebrate an endless summer - drink now! Visit: www.brownestate.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (707 ) 963-2435 Tastings by Appointment "["
4	Contact Winery for Price	2006 Roberta's Reserve Appellation: Yountville Merlot Blend Blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Kapcsandy Family Winery (Yountville, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Denis Malbec The 2006 Roberta's Reserve State Lane Vineyard is a blend of 94% Merlot and 6% Cabernet Franc. There are only 250 cases of this cuvee, which exhibits chocolate, espresso roast, licorice, roasted herb, black currant, mocha, and wild mountain berry fruit notes. Vibrant acidity, medium to full body, and good freshness are surprising for a Napa-based wine, but the winemaking team is undoubtedly seeking freshness and vibrancy. This 2006 should drink well for 12-15 years - 94 point - Robert Parker Acclaim: 94 points - Robert Parker 250 cases produced Question? Comment? info@kapcsandywines.com Visit: www.kapcsandywines.com	Email To be eligible to purchase wines join this list
5	$... Regular as of 03/29	NV Merlot Appellation: Yorkville Highlands Lone Oak Estate Winery (Cloverdale, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) A deep ruby red wine with notes of rich fruit, dark chocolate, floral, and light oak aromas. This medium body wine offers flavors of ripe fruit, currant, and blackberry, with a hint of dark chocolate. It has a long clear silky finish. Question? Comment? loneoakestatewinery@yahoo.com Visit: www.loneoakestatewinery.com	Email Phone: (707) 894-9260 Fax: (707).894-2477
6	Contact Winery for Price	Merlot "The Devon Vineyard" Appellation: Malibu-Newton Canyon Blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rosenthal - The Malibu Estate / Surfrider (Malibu, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Christian Roguenant Low-yield hillside fruit contributes to a richness and complexity not seen in “standard” Merlots. A full yet supple wine, with hints of black cherry, plum, mocha, exotic spices, and a kiss of oak. Bright berry fruit, elegant mid-palate, and a lingering finish, with refined, well-integrated tannins. Acclaim: Gold Medal, Best of Region Question? Comment? info@rosenthalestatewines.com Visit: www.rosenthalestatewines.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (310) 463-9532 Tasting Room Open Info & Map Malibu, CA
7	$1.00 Regular as of 01/22	2006 Sonoma Valley Red Wine "les Vestiges" Appellation: Sonoma Valley Merlot Blend Blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot Annadel Wines (St. Helena, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Clean, pure, and serious, the wine is rounded out by 50% tight-grain new French Oak from a selection of coopers and barrel aged for 17 months. Aromatically, black tea, sage, citrus blossom, confiture cerises, brioche, honeysuckle, and allspice are evident. On the palate, an expansive entry evolves to a round and balanced texture with flavors on the border between the red and black fruit spectrums exhibiting black cherry, red currants, and plum notes. The finish is creamy and clean at the same ti... ...read more Question? Comment? info@annadel.com Visit: www.annadel.com	Email Order Direct Online
8	$5.00 Regular plus CA tax and S/H, if applicable as of 02/10	2006 Merlot Blush Appellation: California Dessert Wine Jess Jones Vineyard (Dixon, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Jess Jones A light sweet refreshing wine. Can be served anytime with anything! A great value! Question? Comment? jessmeljones@yahoo.com Visit:
9	$7.00 Regular as of	2002 Merlot Appellation: Paso Robles Blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, River Star Vineyards (San Miguel, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) The 2002 vintage provided excellent conditions for fully ripening our fruit. Warm late season temperatures ensured deep pigmentation and supple tannins in the grape skins. A traditional light crushing followed by tank fermentation at moderately warm temperatures and twice-daily pumpovers allowed full extraction of flavor and color components. Barreled immediately following the pressing of the must, this Merlot resided in a combination of French and American Oak for a period of a year and a half.... ...read more Question? Comment? greatwines@riverstarvineyards.com Visit: www.riverstarvineyards.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (805) 467-0086 Tasting Room Open Info & Map San Miguel, CA
10	$8.99 Regular as of 01/14	2006 Silvester Merlot Appellation: California Sylvester Vineyards (Paso Robles, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Jac Jacobs Smoky aromas of cranberry & spice. Toasted oak & cherry flavors with a crisp acidity that makes this perfect wine for food. Question? Comment? info@sylvesterwinery.com Visit: www.sylvesterwinery.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (805) 227-4000 Fax: (805).227-6128 Tasting Room Open Info & Map Paso Robles, CA
11	$10.00 Regular Plus CA tax and S/H, if applicable as of 02/10	2000 Merlot Appellation: California Jess Jones Vineyard (Dixon, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Jess Jones Our early star! This limited production of full-bodied, fruity wine has been favorably compared with Napa Merlot selling for $80/bottle. Question? Comment? jessmeljones@yahoo.com Visit:
12	$11.00 Regular plus CA tax and S/H, if applicable as of 02/10	2006 California Port Appellation: California Merlot Blend Dessert Wine Blend of Merlot, Zinfandel, Jess Jones Vineyard (Dixon, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Jess Jones A blend of Merlot and Zinfandel grapes, this is a traditional full-bodied fortified wine. Great for sipping after a good meal - or whenever.... Try it with chocolate!! Or perhaps a cigar... Question? Comment? jessmeljones@yahoo.com Visit:
13	$12.50 Regular as of 06/21	2006 Merlot Produced Following Biodynamic Practices Organic - Made from 100% Organic Grapes Appellation: Carneros Crazy Flower Wines (Napa, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Greg Opitz An earthy farm to table product with complex red fruit flavors with just the right amount of oak and black pepper. Acclaim: Silver Medal-National Women's Wine Competition Silver Medal-Professional Wine Buyers Competition Silver Medal-Green Wine Competition Silver Medal-2010 NextGen Wine Competition Bronze Medal-San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Crazy Flower Wines 219 cases produced Question? Comment? info@crazyflowerwines.com Visit: www.crazyflowerwines.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (707) 252-6103 Fax: (630).929-3698
14	$13.00 Regular as of 02/20	1999 Merlot Appellation: Monterey County Blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Draper and Esquin (Point Richmond, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Gary Willett, Steve Pessagno After many trial cuvees, our Merlot is 95% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon to give the wine both structure and lively fruit. It spent 16 months on French oak. The wine starts with a bright red color and a combination of ripe red cherries, blackberries from the Merlot with a hint on herbal complexity from the Cabernet Sauvignon. Medium bodied with an excellent acid/tannin balance. and a long finish. Question? Comment? info@draperandesquin.com Visit: www.draperandesquin.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (510) 525-7716 Fax: (510).525-2863
15	$14.00 Regular as of 02/27	2007 Hahn Estates 2007 Monterey Merlot Appellation: Monterey Blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Hahn Estates (Soledad, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Paul Clifton The Hahn Estates 2007 Merlot is a bold wine from the start. A deep and rich violet hue sets the stage for a simple swirl which gives way to the nose of this wine that stays true to the classic Merlot varietal with aromatics of plum, black cherry and blackberry. Deeply complex, with layers of clove and cracked pepper it is soft and juicy in the mouth. Red fruit flavors then emerge, while broad tannins and a pleasant light astringency dances across the palate. Much brighter and more delicate i... ...read more Question? Comment? TastingRoom@hahnestates.com Visit: www.hahnestates.com	Email Phone: (831) 678-2132 Fax: (831).678-0557 Tasting Room Open Info & Map Soledad, CA
16	$14.00 Regular plus CA tax and S/H, if applicable as of 02/10	2005 Tawny Port Appellation: California Merlot Blend Dessert Wine Blend of Merlot, Zinfandel, Sangiovese, Jess Jones Vineyard (Dixon, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Jess Jones A distinctive blend of merlot, zinfandel and sangiovese wines makes this a full-bodied, spicy port with a traditional barrel-aged flavor. A great choice for a relaxing after-dinner drink! Question? Comment? jessmeljones@yahoo.com Visit:
17	$14.00 Regular as of 10/02	2006 Six Clones Estate Merlot Appellation: Lodi Peirano Estate Vineyards (Acampo, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Lance Randolph Aromas of rich ripe cherries, blackberries with hints of toast, and vanilla coalesce into a single sensation of olfactory bliss. The mouth is filled with an array of flavors, including cherry, plum, cranapple, sweet raspberries and strawberries with lingering hints of cocoa and cinnamon, while supple tannins leave a pleasing finish. Each juicy sip is more comforting than the last always leaving the palate to want more. Acclaim: Silver Medal Chicago Value Wine Challenge – Highly Recommended Learn More Question? Comment? www.info@peirano.com Visit: www.peirano.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (209) 367-1305 via website Tasting Room Open Info & Map Acampo, CA
18	$14.99 Regular as of 01/14	2006 Kiara Merlot Appellation: California Sylvester Vineyards (Paso Robles, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Jac Jacobs A plum & chocolate bouquet with oaky flavors of black cherry & toasted vanilla. Question? Comment? info@sylvesterwinery.com Visit: www.sylvesterwinery.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (805) 227-4000 Fax: (805).227-6128 Tasting Room Open Info & Map Paso Robles, CA
19	$15.00 Regular 1 case discount 20%, 3+ cases 40%, mixed cases OK as of 12/24	2005 Select Reserve Merlot Appellation: Clarksburg River Grove Winery (Clarksburg, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: Robert Scobey Since all River Grove wines are made from grapes from our own vineyards, our labels are permitted to bear the words "Estate Produced". Our winemaking is traditional, and our wines are made in relatively small batches. We cellar our wines very carefully, and when it is ready to bottle we use all possible means to ensure that you savor the wine as we intended it - with all the aroma, flavor and character that we strive to bring to our wines. Our 2005 Select Reserve Merlot was made from our choice... ...read more River Grove Winery 2005 Reserve Merlot web page 1,600 cases produced Question? Comment? office@rivergrovewinery.com Visit: www.rivergrovewinery.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (916) 744-9000 Fax: (916).744-1685 Send an email to cellarmaster@rivergrovewinery.com Tastings by Appointment "Tasting room open by appointment only.["
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20	$17.00 Regular as of 01/11	2007 Merlot Appellation: Ramona Valley Pamo Valley Winery (Ramona, CA) -- (Winery Info & All Wines) Winemaker: John York '07 Merlot - this wine is made from grapes from Pyramid Vineyards in Ramona. The goal in developing this wine in '07 was to make a light "porch wine" that has a broad commercial appeal. We used American oak chips in the first rack. It is relatively light in color and soft on the palate, showing good varietal characteristics. 50 cases produced Question? Comment? info@pamovalleyvineyards.com Visit: www.pamovalleyvineyards.com	Email Order Direct Online Phone: (760) 271-3090 Fax: (509).271-3095 Join Wine Club option or Subscribe to Newsletter

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