Bond - Melbury Napa Valley 2013 (750ml) Michigan

Bond - Melbury Napa Valley 2013 (750ml) MichiganWINEMAKERS NOTES MELBURY originates from a spectacular property on the slopes north of Lake Hennessey, in the hills east of Rutherford. The name Melbury is in homage to an historic area in London, where the estate owners reside much of the year. Since its debut with the 1999 vintage, the consistent hallmarks of Melbury have been plush red fruits (currants, bing cherries), redolent with spice and the scent of violets. Elegance and a supple texture

finishing bittersweet

have allowed Verdicchio to thrive for centuries

Grape varieties: 70% Chardonnay – 30% Pinot Noir

With very few additions

reflecting its crisp

Quite creamy and mouth-filling on the palate

diminutive Chalone appellation just to the southwest of the granitic

Blend: 90% Merlot

Features a medium bubble and an elegant mousse alongside the fragrances of ripe citric fruits

Aftertaste with balsamic notes

T A S T I N G Intense

Pouilly-Fuissé is produced exclusively from the Chardonnay grape and tends to be slightly richer in style than wines from its northern neighbor