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This is a deliciously memorable Merlot, youthful in tannin and oak, with an herbal, earthy elegance that remains lengthy on the palate. Dark chocolate, crushed rock and beautiful black fruit balance against each other and provide substance and great style.
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Technical Details
- WinemakerAndy Erikson
- CountryUS
- RegionCalifornia
- AppellationNapa Valley
- VineyardHudson Vineyard
- Farming MethodSustainable Practices
- OakFrench oak (40% new)
- Aging/Cooperage22 Months
- Production288 Cases cases
Arietta Merlot Hudson Vineyards Carneros Napa Valley 2019
Merlot | US
WE95, JD94
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About the Producer
Arietta, an ultra-premium Napa winery specializing in limited production Bordeaux-style blends, is owned by wine specialist and auctioneer Fritz Hatton and his wife Caren. One of America’s most celebrated winemakers, Andy Erickson, crafts the Arietta wines from carefully chosen blocks in the cooler climates of Napa Valley.