The 2008 Merlot (95% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc) reveals a fragrant bouquet of sweet black cherries and black currants a creamy opulent texture and good purity palate presence and personality. With sweet tannins as well as a velvety somewhat flamboyant style it should be enjoyed over the next decade. Ratings: 92 points by Robert Parker’s The Wine Advocate Dec 2010 The 2008 Merlot (95% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc) reveals a fragrant bouquet of sweet black cherries and black currants a creamy opulent texture and good purity palate presence and personality. With sweet tannins as well as a velvety somewhat flamboyant style it should be enjoyed over the next decade. Ratings: 92 points by Robert Parker’s The Wine Advocate Dec 2010 The 2008 Merlot (95% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc) reveals a fragrant bouquet of sweet black cherries and black currants a creamy opulent texture and good purity palate presence and personality. With sweet tannins as well as a velvety somewhat flamboyant style it should be enjoyed over the next decade. Ratings: 92 points by Robert Parker’s The Wine Advocate Dec 2010