Ranked #22 in Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2023
The 2021 John X Merriman is a blend of 63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot and 11% Malbec with 6% Petit Verdot (the Cabernet Franc has been pulled out) from the estate only. It is aged for 20 months in barrel using one-third new oak. The intense nose oe...
This wine is bright, lush, with aromas of peach, apple, clove, and notes of vanilla on the nose. The flavors on the palate are nectarine, Yellow apple, citrus blossom, intertwined with allspice, lemon peel, mineral, and a dry long finish. —
With a kiss of reduction in its white peach, honeyed flowers, and subtle tangerine notes, the 2023 Viognier Art Den Hoed hits the palate with medium to full-bodied richness, a round, lush mouthfeel, and a clean, light, graceful, incredibly drinkable style...