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    123
  • Producer ranking ?

    31
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    now - 2035
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The Story

Der Name MelBURY stammt von einem eindrucksvollen anwesen in den Hängen nördlich des lake Kennessey in den Hügeln östlich von Rutherford. Der Name Melbury wurde zu ehren eines historischen Bezirks in london gewählt, wo Gutsbesitzer den Großteil des Jahres verbringen. Seit seiner Einführung mit der 1999 Lese sind die beständigen Kennzeichen des Melbury seine plumpen roten Früchte (Beeren, Bing-Kirschen), sein würziges Aroma und der Ger...

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Maturation was slow and deliberate this season. Harvest was spread out over almost 31 days and 16 individual selections. Beginning in the upper part of the slope and proceeding down the vineyard. Fermentation was carried out, almost exclusively, in small French oak barrels, which allowed us to pick each lot at the ideal moment.

Melbury instantly transports one to the winter season with spice notes mixed with cherries and currants. The wine is round and velvety on entry, finding its rightful home on the front of the palate. An ephemeral saltiness touches the tongue as the wine’s resonance remains spherical.

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Oakville, Napa Valley
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