Red

Jason-Stephens Estate Merlot (Santa Clara Valley)

Jason-Stephens

Santa Clara Valley · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
United States
Region
Santa Clara Valley · Central Coast
Appellation
Santa Clara Valley
Alcohol
15%
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne vermelha · cordeiro · queijos duros · massa com molho rico

Rated vintages

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 2014

  • 2013

  • 2012

  • 2011

  • 201089 pts

    Blueberry, grapeseed, leather, cigar box and concentrated lavender combine for an elegantly intriguing nose on this bottling from a winery between Morgan Hill and Gilroy. The palate is fresh and rather light, with plums, figs, crushed peppercorns and a forest floor/pine needle i…

  • 200986 pts

    A soft, nicely oaked Merlot with flavors of baked plum and ripe blackberry. Full-bodied in every sense of the word, with just a sprinkling of spice on the finish.