2022 Stags Leap District Merlot

Name: 2022 Stags Leap District Merlot
Brand: Rutherford Hill
SKU: 0016239102022
Price: 85.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$85.00

Member Price From $72.25

Hallmark Stags Leap Merlot. A nod to our heritage as Napa Valley's Merlot pioneers since 1972.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Beautiful dark cherry and plum interwoven with roasted hazelnut and hints of black olive.

Flavor: The taste is everything the nose promised with lovely sweet delicious black plum and chocolate that are layered with baking spices and nutmeg.

Wine Technical Data

Vintage
2022

Varietal Composition
90% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot, 4% Cabernet Sauvignon

Appellation
California

Alcohol Content
15.2

Fermentation & Aging
Barrel fermented in 40% new French oak barriques.
Aged 20 months in 35% new French oak

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