2004 Chateau St. Jean Merlot
Vineyard: Chateau St. Jean
Price: $22.99
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Varietal: Merlot
Style: Red Wine
Region: United States > California
Other Vintages: 2006 2005 2003 2001 2000
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
The Alexander Valley grapes highlight bright cherry flavors while the Knights Valley and Dry Creek Valleys give cassis flavors and elegant structure. The Sonoma Valley is home to the St. Jean Estate Vineyard and produces black and dense grapes with supple tannins. The cooler Russian River Valley and Carneros regions contribute black, exotic aromas and firm structure. "Aromas of blueberry, cherry, plum and dried herbs burst from the glass of this Merlot. These bright fruit characters carry over o...