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Paso Creek
2006 Merlot, Paso Robles

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Key Points

  • Bold character derived from challenging environment and stubborn patience
  • 18 months in French/Hungarian oak, 35% new
  • Tasting Notes

    Aromas

  • Explosive black cherry, bright raspberry with white pepper and toasty oak
  • Flavors

  • Dense, dark jammy blackberry with spice, vanilla and firm tannins
  • Taste Profile