2008 Alexander Valley Merlot
Clos Du Bois Sonoma Reserve Merlot from the 2008 vintage is a splendid red wine that showcases the rich heritage of Alexander Valley. This wine presents a full-bodied profile, embodying a luscious mouthfeel that captivates the palate. Its acidity is high, adding a bright and refreshing character that elevates the overall experience, making it feel vibrant and alive. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of ripe black cherry and dark plum intertwined with hints of spice, offering both richness and complexity. Tannins are structured and well-integrated, providing a firm backbone that enhances its aging potential while adding to the wine's luxurious texture. With its dry profile, this Merlot is exceptionally food-friendly, pairing beautifully with hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own for a delightful evening by the fireplace.
Clos Du Bois Sonoma Reserve Merlot from the 2008 vintage is a splendid red wine that showcases the rich heritage of Alexander Valley. This wine presents a full-bodied profile, embodying a luscious mouthfeel that captivates the palate. Its acidity is high, adding a bright and refreshing character that elevates the overall experience, making it feel vibrant and alive. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of ripe black cherry and dark plum intertwined with hints of spice, offering both richness and complexity. Tannins are structured and well-integrated, providing a firm backbone that enhances its aging potential while adding to the wine's luxurious texture. With its dry profile, this Merlot is exceptionally food-friendly, pairing beautifully with hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own for a delightful evening by the fireplace.
