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Kendall-Jackson Merlot Great Estatestext
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Kendall-Jackson Merlot Great Estates 1998

Sonoma County, California, United StatesOpen peppery, prune plum, spicy, tobacco, cherry aromas with vanilla, barnyard and resin notes. Rich and concentrated with ripe, round tannins. Big cherry jam, cola, resiny, spicy, peppery, mint flavours. Big chewy style with a smoky, resiny, cherry finish. Needs 2-5 years plus to fully soften and integrate. Tasted: 01 March 2001Tasted by: Prices:
BC$79.95750mlSpeculative - Renaissance
Producer: Kendall-Jackson (Jackson Family Wines)Distributors: Summit Fine Wines
Grape: Merlot