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Vintage: 2005
Varietal: Merlot
Appellation: Dry Creek Valley
Winemaker: Antoine Favero
Winery: Mazzocco Winery
Varietal composition: 80% Merlot, 11% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon & 4 % Malbec
Tasting notes:
Forest floor, violets and cherry tobacco lead to licorice and cedar flavors over a rich, extracted palate – integrating big tannins with a fruit-forward core, containing roasted oak with hints of cacao, and camphor in the finish. A wonderful Bordeaux-style wine worthy of cellaring.
Awards & Accolades:
Best of Class/Gold Medal - 2010 Sonoma County Harvest Fair Wine Competition