Raymond R Collection Merlot

Tasting note: The Raymond R Collection Merlot has an intense purplish red color. An extremely captivating wine bottle with a bouquet of black plums, cherries and cocoa.  The wine features a complex of notes of cherry, sandalwood, carnation, eucalyptus, strawberry, plum and musk. It all goes well with a little spicy

Winery introduction:

One of the Napa Valley’s iconic, pioneering wineries with roots in the earliest foundations of winegrowing in Napa, Raymond Vineyards celebrated its first harvest in 1974. The original 90-acre estate in Rutherford has expanded to 300 acres throughout Napa Valley. Five generations of the Raymond family imbued the winery with a sense of its deep roots in the Napa Valley, and the winery has built an enduring reputation for elegant wines with a beautiful balance of finesse, power and complexity. Today, Raymond is a dynamic destination dedicated to inspiring its guests’ passion for fine wine in an environment of exploration, creativity and elegant whimsicality, where each in a series of diverse experiences progresses visitors into another world of discovery and exceptional wines.

• American Winery of the Year – Wine Enthusiast

www.raymondvineyards.com