L'Ecole No. 41 Merlot Columbia Valley 2017 Bottle:12 Juicy citrus fruit and red

Juicy citrus fruit and red berry flavors are accompanied by an exotic touch of lemongrass

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L'Ecole No. 41 Merlot Columbia Valley 2017 Bottle:12 Juicy citrus fruit and redLayered with enticing aromas of black cherry, rose petal, and plum, this full bodied yet balanced Merlot shows layers of baking spices and cocoa with a seamless finish of fine grained tannins The baking spice, dark raspberry and anise aromas provide appeal. Broad feeling, textured flavors follow, with cranberry tart acidity and brawny, firm tannins backing it up. It's an extremely impressive offering of this variety, showing its more serious