named after the historical coal mining operations that once supported pioneering settlers traversing the nearby mountain ranges
this wine offers fresh red berry and floral aromas
and lightly toasted nougat
lively acids and a chalky finish
The smooth finish reveals hints of licorice—a true taste of New Orleans tradition in every sip
GRGICH HILLS ESTATE GROWN MERLOT 2018 Vermentino named after the historical coalPlum and black cherry lead, threaded with cocoa, dried herbs, and a soft cedar note that lingers through a round, medium length finish. Those flavors trace back to Grgich Hills' estate vineyards in the cooler southern Napa Valley, where marine air off San Francisco Bay moderates temperatures and slows ripening, building structure without excessive weight. Mike Grgich, who rose to fame after his 1973 Chardonnay won the 1976 Paris Tasting, founded the