{"product_id":"plumpjack-napa-valley-merlot-2022-750ml","title":"PlumpJack Napa Valley Merlot 2022 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Merlot\" href=\"https:\/\/vinobee.com\/collections\/merlot\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eMerlot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Napa Valley Wines\" href=\"https:\/\/vinobee.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Napa+Valley\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eNapa Valley, California\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes from the Winemaker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the wine swirls in the glass, delicate aromas of Bing cherry and raspberry emerge, intertwined with the comforting embrace of warming spice; hints of graham cracker, vanilla, and caramel soon follow, accompanied by subtle notes of dried herbs and a touch of lavender. On the palate, a velvety texture carries a symphony of flavors—succulent blackberry, cherry, and boysenberry burst forth, while the gentle presence of dried herbs adds depth and complexity, harmonizing beautifully with rich cocoa and caramel. Vibrant acidity lends a lively energy to each sip, while firm yet refined tannins provide structure and elegance, culminating in a harmonious and persistent finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReviews and Accolades\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points\/Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2022 Merlot is terrific. Bright and aromatic, the 2022 exudes freshness in its red\/purplish fruit. Floral overtones and hints of spice, cedar and pipe tobacco add aromatic presence. The 2022 is not quite as opulent as most years, but that's not a bad thing at all. If anything, this more vibrant style is hugely appealing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points\/James Suckling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlush aromas of blackberry compote, graphite, blueberries and blood plums. The palate is full-bodied with finely integrated tannins and bright acidity, showing a generous, creamy texture and lingering notes of mocha and bramble berries. Fresh and polished for this hot vintage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e91 Points\/Robert Parker's Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlended from Oak Knoll and Carneros fruit, Plumpjack's 2022 Merlot shows just how well those southern regions fared despite the heat of 2022. Luscious aromas of ripe cherries and strawberries are framed by vanilla oak on the nose, while the full-bodied palate is mouthfilling and juicy. With its modest tannins, this wine is easy to drink, adding a bit more vanilla on the lengthy finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Breakthru Beverage California","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46025224192197,"sku":"9741776-1","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0101\/5401\/6865\/files\/9741776-1.jpg?v=1775163842","url":"https:\/\/vinobee.com\/products\/plumpjack-napa-valley-merlot-2022-750ml","provider":"VinoBee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}