2021 Gundlach-Bundschu Estate Vineyard Merlot, Sonoma Valley, USA (750ml) Whiskey The Ginger is hand cut

The Ginger is hand cut

This is ripe

Bright acidity helps to bring definition to the well-ripened red and black fruit

with that hint of spirits in the background

The NV Champagne Brut Rosé is made with 50% Pinot Noir

2021 Gundlach-Bundschu Estate Vineyard Merlot, Sonoma Valley, USA (750ml) Whiskey The Ginger is hand cutTASTING NOTE: Ripe plums, dark berries and earthy elements on the nose. This offers a bright structure with deep flavors, carried amid fine tannins. Good depth and richness. James Suckling, 93 pts Leading off the Bordeaux varieties, the 2016 Merlot (82% Merlot, 9% Petite Verdot, 9% Cabernet Sauvignon) has a great nose of smoke tobacco, ripe black cherries, currants, and chocolate. It's ripe, medium to full bodied, has a fleshy, pleasure bent style,