Duckhorn - Merlot Napa Valley Three Palms Vineyard 2021 (750ml) Médoc

Duckhorn - Merlot Napa Valley Three Palms Vineyard 2021 (750ml) MédocWinemaker Notes Since our inaugural 1978 vintage, we have been proud to craft a vineyard designate Merlot from the legendary Three Palms Vineyard. Named for its three iconic palm trees, this warm, up valley vineyard features lean soils that cause the vines to send their roots deep in search of nutrients, yielding a profoundly intense and age worthy wine with complex fruit and mineral layers. As a testament to its status as the benchmark for New World

layers of black plum

The fermentation is around 33-34°C with 15-17 days of maceration

the Soles’ property remained a mostly wild landscape used for a variety of farming endeavors

Review Date: 05/2025

firm and powerful yet holdsincredibly balanced fruit intermingled with voluminous structure

is the ideal point of balance betweenfreshness and aromatic complexity

WINEMAKER'S NOTES

alcohol and acid are noticeably harmonious and supportive

The aroma is one of herbs and reminds one of tomato leaf

Valley floor fruit brings mouth-filling plushness to the palate

Greek-style salad

oversees both Chateau Lafite Rothschild and Chateau Duhart-Milon