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2017 Merlot (Bennett Valley)

Wine Details
Place of Origin

United States

Bennett Valley

Sonoma

Color

Red

Grape/Blend

Merlot

Vintages
20172009200620001999199819971996199519941993199219911990198919881987198619851984
Reviews & Tasting Notes

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Drinking Window

2022 - 2029

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There is a lot to like in these new releases from Matanzas Creek. The 2019 Sauvignons show how expressive the variety can be, just within Sonoma. I also found the 2017 Merlots quite expressive, although the wines are all tight and need at least a year or two in bottle to be at their best.