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2005 Dry Creek Vineyard Merlot Dry Creek Valley
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2005 Dry Creek Vineyard Merlot Dry Creek Valley

Producer: Dry Creek Vineyard
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Merlot
Origin: California
Region: Sonoma
Appellation: Dry Creek Valley

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Merlot

Merlot enjoyed a surge in popularity in the 1990s as consumers suddenly discovered that they could enjoy aromas and flavors similar to those of Cabernet in a fleshier, softer wine with smoother tannins. A wave of Merlot plantings followed, frequently in soils and microclimates completely inappropriate for this variety, and the market was soon...
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