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2017 Atlas Peak Merlot

2017 Atlas Peak Merlot

This Merlot from Stagecoach Vineyard in Napa Valley captures the essence of its high-elevation origins, offering a captivating nose of fresh fig, bay leaf, and subtle sage. On the palate, vibrant raspberry and a touch of allspice unfold, revealing a rich, New World-style Merlot with a perfect balance of fruit and structure. The 2017 vintage, marked by early heat and abundant rainfall, produced bold, fruit-forward wines with exceptional depth. With its cellar-worthy potential, this Merlot is sure to convert even the most discerning non-Merlot drinker.

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$65.00 per Bottle
Vintage: 2017
Wine Style: Red Wine
Varietal: Merlot
Appellation: Napa Valley Atlas Peak
Vineyards: Napa Valley
Barrel Aging: 18 months
Barrel Aging/Cooperage: Francois Freres & Tonnellerie O French oak 60% 2-year old 40% new
Consume: 2030
Composition: 95% Merlot 5% Cabernet Sauvignon
Acidity: 0.78 grams per 100ml
Alcohol % by vol: 14.5% by vol.
Harvest Date: 2017
Sugar: Brix 25.4°
PH: 3.69
Bottling Date: February 2019
Residual Sugar: 0
Size: 750 ml