{"product_id":"the-merlot-appellation-collection","title":"The Merlot Appellation Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Merlot Appellation Collection\n\u003cbr\u003eA Napa Valley Merlot journey through four iconic terroirs\n\u003cbr\u003eExperience the depth, diversity, and craftsmanship that define Rutherford Hill Winery with The Merlot Appellation Collection—a rare exploration of Napa Valley’s most expressive Merlot-growing regions. This four-bottle set showcases how place shapes flavor, offering a guided tasting through renowned appellations that each bring their own voice to the varietal we champion.\n\u003cbr\u003eInside the Collection:\n\u003cbr\u003e• Carneros Merlot – Elegantly cool-climate and vibrant, brimming with red cherry, plum, and lifted aromatics.\n\u003cbr\u003e• AJT Rutherford Merlot – The heart of our estate expression. Rich, structured, and dust-tinged, it embodies the power and finesse of Rutherford.\n\u003cbr\u003e• Oak Knoll Merlot – Lush and balanced, with generous fruit and velvety tannins that make this a perennial favorite for Merlot lovers.\n\u003cbr\u003e• Stags Leap District Merlot – Polished, bold, and beautifully layered, showcasing the concentration and grace that define this storied district.\n\u003cbr\u003eGift it to the Merlot collector, the Napa Valley explorer, or the wine lover who appreciates the nuances of terroir. Whether shared at the table or cellared for future enjoyment, The Merlot Appellation Collection delivers a distinctly Rutherford Hill expression of Napa Valley’s finest landscapes.\n\u003cbr\u003eA celebration of Merlot—from vineyard to vineyard, and from our cellar to your glass.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rutherford Hill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59720568864849,"sku":"MERLOTAPPELLATION","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/rutherfordhill.com\/products\/the-merlot-appellation-collection","provider":"Rutherford Hill Winery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}