Cakebread Cellars Merlot, Napa Valley, USA 2022 Chenin Blanc with again sappy fruit

with again sappy fruit

the 2020 offers plenty of Serralunga intensity

with firm tannins and a feeling of tension that supports the ample dark fruit flavors

white peaches

and nuanced vintage of this red wine from Álvaro Palacios

Cakebread Cellars Merlot, Napa Valley, USA 2022 Chenin Blanc with again sappy fruitOur Napa Valley Merlot displays deep aromas of blackberry and black cherry with a background of crushed stone and violet. Concentrated flavors of fresh blackberry and black plum are balanced by fine tannins and fresh acidity. A lingering rich black cherry finish with a note of minerality rounds out this complex and elegant Merlot.