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Wine Description
The Story
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A rather late ripening variety, it accounts for 45% of the Kirwan vineyard and thrives best on gravel-based soil, the first to absorb the spring warmth. Although fickle in yield, it gives the wine its structure, forming small, thick-skinned grapes. As it ages, it reveals superbly delicate aromas and a marvelous complexity. Merlot comprises 30% of the Kirwan vineyard and thrives on more varied soils. In the temperate clim... |