Rutherford Hill Merlot 2016 Bottle:12 and is now a listed

and is now a listed historical monument

not flatland Bourgogne

Ultimate Beverage Challenge 94 points - The faintest wisps of peat smoke come through on an overall bold nose

The palate is framed by upright tannins

This powerful wine boasts copious amounts of juicy

Rutherford Hill Merlot 2016 Bottle:12 and is now a listedCrimson red. Intense aromas of dark fruit (black currant, blackberries, & blueberries) layered with notes of cassis with hints of savory herbs, anise, and spice. Intricately and intense flavors of dark cherry and pomegranate, with a thread of baking spices. Full bodied and round with a lush texture and rich tannins. A firm, linear red with blackberry, cherry and dark chocolate aromas and flavors that follow through to a medium body. Fresh finish.