2022 Raymond Reserve Selection Merlot [JS92][V91][WA90][JD90] Varietal_Zinfandel violets and fallen leaves

violets and fallen leaves

cloves and brown sugar give it a dessert effect

It has an attractive bouquet of yellow flowers and a touch of peach skin

"There’s density in the form of concentration and texture

Throwing in turmeric then added an earthy quality and weight to the palate

2022 Raymond Reserve Selection Merlot [JS92][V91][WA90][JD90] Varietal_Zinfandel violets and fallen leavesProducer: Raymond Vineyard Region: Napa Valley, California Varietal: Merlot Year: 2022 James Suckling, 92 Points "Perfumed aromas of sliced plum, rose petal, black and red cherry and gravel. Medium to full bodied with a fine, silky texture. A fruity and powerful wine with lovely depth and concentration. Very nice length here." Vinous, 91 Points "The 2019 Merlot Reserve Selection is racy, pliant and inviting. Super ripe red cherry, kirsch, mint, blood