Land of Saints Merlot Santa Ynez Valley 2023

Discover the exquisite 'Land of Saints' Merlot, a wine that beautifully encapsulates the spirit of the Santa Ynez Valley. This vintage, hailing from the celebrated Los Olivos District, showcases the unique terroir and winemaking finesse of the region. The vines, planted in 1974, have thrived in clay and riverstone soils, offering a rich and complex flavor profile. Experience the dedication to quality and tradition that defines this exceptional Merlot.

Composition: 100% Merlot. Vine age: Planted in 1974, rooted in clay and riverstone soils.
Winemaking: The grapes were 100% de-stemmed and vinified in stainless steel, highlighting the pure expression of the varietal.
Aging: Aged for 14 months in neutral 59-gallon barriques, ensuring a balanced and nuanced wine.