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Merlot posts

Rustic Ridge Vineyards – Jamul, San Diego, California

We would like to introduce you to a new winery in San Diego — Rustic Ridge Vineyards. They just opened their doors a few months ago and are located southeast of San Diego in the hills of Jamul.  They boast … Continue reading

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Grgich Hills Estate Merlot 2015

On our last trip to Napa Valley, we were invited to Grgich Hills during their celebration of the “Judgement in Paris 1976” when Miljenko “Mike” Grgich shocked the world with his crafted 1973 Chardonnay from Chateau Montelena that beat the … Continue reading

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Merryvale Merlot 2016

                            Opened up one of my last shipments from Merryvale Vineyards, a 2016 Merlot from Coombsville! Aromas of deep black fruits (blackberries and black cherries) with hints … Continue reading

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Havens Winery Merlot 2014

Relaxed with a not so well known wine after getting back into the work routine –  Havens 2014 Merlot from Napa. A very enticing wine with a full bouquet of blackberries and cherries, hints of vanilla, and medium to full … Continue reading

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St. Supéry Merlot 2015

We selected this St. Supéry Merlot to pair with turkey at Thanksgiving. This was the perfect selection! This wine was a dark ruby color with tons of black cherries and hints of dark chocolate,  and the aroma of light oak. It’s … Continue reading

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Justin 2013 Merlot

  This is a Paso Robles Merlot wine that Jim and Rich reviewed as a blind wine taste test. They thought this would really go well with and thing or beef. Very nice wine! We would rate this as 4 glasses. … Continue reading

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