Chappellet
Napa Valley Merlot
Napa Valley, California, USA
This is the 2018 Chappellet Napa Valley Merlot from St. Helena, California. The blend is 76%Merlot, 16% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Malbec and 2% Petit Verdot.
On the nose is plum sauce, raspberry, blackberry, fig, chocolate, coffee, anise and violets.
On the palate is cherry, raspberry, blackberry, black tea, licorice, herbs, mocha, oak and dark earth.
This wine is full bodied with a smooth silky mouthfeel medium to medium+ acidity and medium fine tannins that moves into a long dark fruit earthy finish. Continued great weekend with safe and healthy thoughts to each of you. Nostrovia! 🍷🍷🍷🍷
This is the 2018 Chappellet Napa Valley Merlot from St. Helena, California. The blend is 76%Merlot, 16% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Malbec and 2% Petit Verdot.
On the nose is plum sauce, raspberry, blackberry, fig, chocolate, coffee, anise and violets.
On the palate is cherry, raspberry, blackberry, black tea, licorice, herbs, mocha, oak and dark earth.
This wine is full bodied with a smooth silky mouthfeel medium to medium+ acidity and medium fine tannins that moves into a long dark fruit earthy finish. Continued great weekend with safe and healthy thoughts to each of you. Nostrovia! 🍷🍷🍷🍷
Last night's wine I opened the 2018 Chappellet Napa Valley Merlot.
On the nose there was black cherry, blackberry, plum, chocolate, herbaceous notes, cedar and spice.
On the palate are notes of black cherry, blackberry, black currant, chocolate, french oak, cedar box and an earthiness.
This wine is medium to full bodied with a voluptuous smooth mouthfeel, medium + to high acidity and medium + fine supple tannins that lead into a long juicy dark fruit oak finish. Please stay safe and healthy and enjoy your weekend. Nostrovia! 🍷🍷🍷🍷
Last night's wine I opened the 2018 Chappellet Napa Valley Merlot.
On the nose there was black cherry, blackberry, plum, chocolate, herbaceous notes, cedar and spice.
On the palate are notes of black cherry, blackberry, black currant, chocolate, french oak, cedar box and an earthiness.
This wine is medium to full bodied with a voluptuous smooth mouthfeel, medium + to high acidity and medium + fine supple tannins that lead into a long juicy dark fruit oak finish. Please stay safe and healthy and enjoy your weekend. Nostrovia! 🍷🍷🍷🍷
A very good Merlot. Black cherry fragrance and on the palate. Dry. September 2021.
A very good Merlot. Black cherry fragrance and on the palate. Dry. September 2021.
Sep 6th, 2021
