all supported by ripe tannins and excellent balance
raspberry—complemented by subtle spice and earthy undertones of tobacco and dried herbs
the results are especially vivid and pure
This is the everyday version
Rhys chases elegance and terroir through mountain farming and low yields
Korbin Kameron, Merlot, 2021 SO102825 Istine GS all supported by ripe tanninsThis Merlot comes from a mountaintop estate straddling the Napa Sonoma line at 2,300 feet, in the Moon Mountain District, farmed by Phil Coturri, one of California's most experienced organic and biodynamic mountain growers. The Korbin Kameron vineyard was planted in 2000 to all five red Bordeaux varieties, and its high elevation site, on complex soils of ancient seabed and volcanic rock, gives Merlot far more structure and lift than the plush valley