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Vintner's Reserve Special Select

2006 Sonoma 61% Napa 23% Mendocino 16% Merlot

The Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Special Select Merlot from the 2006 vintage is a remarkable expression of the California winegrowing landscape, blending fruit from Sonoma, Napa, and Mendocino. This medium-bodied red wine displays a beautiful deep ruby color, inviting you to savor its enticing aroma. It offers a harmonious balance of fruit intensity, showcasing ripe black cherry, plum, and hints of dark chocolate, complemented by subtle herbal undertones. The wine possesses soft tannins that lend a velvety mouthfeel, while its acidity provides a refreshing lift, making it an excellent companion for various cuisine. As a dry wine, it beautifully enhances the rich flavors of grilled meats or roasted vegetables, making it a superb choice for any gathering. With its well-crafted structure and approachable character, this Merlot exemplifies the artistry of California winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Vanilla

Vanilla

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