Arietta Merlot Hudson Vineyard - 2011 (750ml) Muller Thurgau There is plenty of punch

There is plenty of punch and muscle to the intense

mineral-accented bouquet evokes ripe citrus and orchard fruits

Anselmo Mendes

this dram is ripe with strawberries

Arietta Merlot Hudson Vineyard - 2011 (750ml) Muller Thurgau There is plenty of punchFrom the oldest vines on Hudson ranch, dating back to the early 80s, according to winemaker Andy Erickson. Medium red ruby. Captivating floral perfume lifts black raspberry, wild herbs and spices on the nose. Equally aromatic in the mouth, displaying juicy, intense, low fat flavors of dark berries, wild herbs and crushed rock. By most accounts, the earlier ripening merlot performed well in the Carneros area in 2011 and this example is a standout. The