Folie A Deux Merlot 2011
$14.99
Following harvest and fermentation, aging occurs in a combination of French and American oak barrels which showcases the bright, varietally expressive palate of this Merlot. Deliciously approachable with vibrant, ripe black cherry flavors, accented by notes of toasted caramel and vanilla, with smooth, well-structured tannins.
Description
appellation:
The Alexander Valley’s warm climate, marine-cooled evenings and well-drained, volcanic hillside soils translate to rich wines with smooth, well-structured tannins.
winemaking:
Following harvest and fermentation, aging in a combination of French and American oak barrels showcases the bright, varietally expressive palate of this Merlot.
tasting notes:
Deliciously approachable with vibrant, ripe black cherry flavors, accented by notes of toasted caramel and vanilla, with smooth, well-structured tannins.