Textbook Merlot Portugal but the overall profile stays

but the overall profile stays approachable

Paul Sanches makes the wines from vineyards near Chateauneuf du Pape and Avignon

and passionfruit with a subtle hint of lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves

It's weighty with soft

this remarkable wine offers refreshing acidity paired with excellent structure

Textbook Merlot Portugal but the overall profile staysCrafted to showcase Textbook characteristics of Napa Valley Merlot lushness and velvety tannins with European restraint and elegance. Final blend composed with separate lots sourced from sub appellations throughout the Napa Valley resulting in a well balanced wine with layered complexity. Cabernet Sauvignon is blended in to provide a strong backbone and tannin structure, which perfectly balances the plush texture of Merlot.