quicksearch
Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Benziger Merlottext
89POINTS
16¼/20

Benziger Merlot 1997

Sonoma County, California, United StatesTight nose with some hints of black cherry, mint, earth and coffee. A rich but tight tannin merlot with dried cherry, spicy, plum, coffee flavours and chocolate in the middle. The style is reserved a la Pomerol.Tasted: 01 March 2000Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$35.95750mlSpecialty
Producer: Benziger Family Winery (The Wine Group)Distributors: Bacchus Fréchette Wine & Spirits Merchants
Grape: Merlot