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Tasting notes
Score 87/100 · Drink 2012-2018, Robert Parker, Jun 2012

Copious notes of wood smoke, vanillin, mocha, herbs, plums and cherries emerge from the 2002 Merlot. Medium-bodied, fleshy and fully mature, it can be enjoyed over the next 5-6 years. Tel. (707) 257-2345; Fax (707) 257-3132

Critic scores

Critic scores
87
87/100

Robert Parker

About the producer

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Darioush

Founded in 1997, Darioush is a top Napa Valley estate – with an unusual backstory. Owner Darioush Khaledi was born and raised in Shiraz, Iran, a literary city with a long history of wine production.

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Red

Taste

Dry

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