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Barnett Vineyards Merlottext
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Barnett Vineyards Merlot 2003

Spring Mountain District, Napa Valley, California, United StatesSpicy, cedar, black cherry, mocha, vanilla, tobacco and saddle leather aromas. Dry, warm, round and full bodied with some grainy, slightly chunky tannins. Cherry jam, minty, incense, peppery, coffee, vanilla, tobacco flavours. Very warm, dry, coffee, smoky finish. Needs 2-3 years to round out.Tasted: 01 September 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$63.95750ml 
Producer: Barnett VineyardsDistributors: New World Wines Incorporated
Grape: MerlotCSPC: 184994