Red
Y Rousseau Pépé Cavedale Vineyard Merlot (Moon Mountain District Sonoma County)
Moon Mountain District Sonoma County · Sonoma · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Moon Mountain District Sonoma County · Sonoma
- Appellation
- Moon Mountain District Sonoma County
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carnes grelhadas · ensopados · queijos curados
Rated vintages
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201391 pts
Named for the producer's French grandfather, Pépé is peppery in clove and Mexican cinnamon, with an abundance of black cherry. Made in small amounts, it shows a softness around its rounded edges of structure and moderate body of acidity, finishing with length and grace.
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201290 pts
Named for the producer's French grandfather, who loved Merlot, this 100% varietal wine from a high-elevation site is leathery, meaty and quite debonair. With a scent of bacon grease giving a sense of rustic deliciousness, it's also soft and unctuous on the palate, medium to full…