2019 | Jarvis Estate Cave Fermented Merlot | Napa Valley Chateau de Camensac and a talc-like dusting of

and a talc-like dusting of tannin to frame a rush of apple

taut and fresh with a graphite-tinged finish

pleasant mousse

cherry and olive-leaf aromas follow through to a medium body with very fine

Bright acids pull it all together on the finish

2019 | Jarvis Estate Cave Fermented Merlot | Napa Valley Chateau de Camensac and a talc-like dusting ofDusty ruby color. Aromas and flavors of sweet cherry, red plum, raspberry, French oak, blackberry and baking spices, and violets with a round, lively, dry medium to full body and a tingling, elegant, long finish that presents impressions of black plum, cocoa and baking spices, bramble berry compote, baked cherries, black tea, and and lavender candy with medium, well integrated tannins and moderate oak flavor. Smells, tastes, and has barrel character