2009 Merryvale Profile USA This wine is comprised of

This wine is comprised of ten Pinot Noir clones across the Sta Rita Hills estate—a showy

this adolescent hits all the sweet spots on the palate as well as the olfactory senses

and it’s worthy of the tradition

23% Mourvedre

Very ripe white fruit aromas (peach and apricot)

2009 Merryvale Profile USA This wine is comprised of"This falls midway between the spectacular '08 and the elegant '07. Based on Cabernet Sauvignon, its grapes were grown in St. Helena. The wine shows softly lush tannins and deep, complex flavors of red fruit, berry, licorice, cocoa and mineral that easily stand up tonew French oak." 94 100 Wine Enthusiast