2007 Monticello 50% Cabernet Franc, 30% Merlot, 20% Petit Verdot
The Michael Shaps Meritage from the Monticello region is a stunning red wine that beautifully captures the essence of its terroir. This elegant blend of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Petit Verdot showcases a full-bodied profile with an invitingly rich character. The wine exhibits a sumptuous mouthfeel, balanced by vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing lift to each sip. Bursting with fruit intensity, it offers prominent notes of black cherry and plum, interwoven with hints of spice and tobacco. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth, inviting the wine to age gracefully in the bottle. This vintage is a remarkable example of craftsmanship, supporting its reputation and enhancing its allure for wine enthusiasts seeking a fine representation of Monticello.
The Michael Shaps Meritage from the Monticello region is a stunning red wine that beautifully captures the essence of its terroir. This elegant blend of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Petit Verdot showcases a full-bodied profile with an invitingly rich character. The wine exhibits a sumptuous mouthfeel, balanced by vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing lift to each sip. Bursting with fruit intensity, it offers prominent notes of black cherry and plum, interwoven with hints of spice and tobacco. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth, inviting the wine to age gracefully in the bottle. This vintage is a remarkable example of craftsmanship, supporting its reputation and enhancing its allure for wine enthusiasts seeking a fine representation of Monticello.
