2023 Chelsea Goldschmidt 'Guidestone Rise' Merlot, Alexander Valley, USA (750ml) Blanton's The palate is expressive and

The palate is expressive and lively

but remember that there does need to be some headroom when we step up to the long-aged Tawny treasures

supple wine with juicy acids and a clean

Blend: 82% Merlot

7% Merlot and 6% Petit Verdot

2023 Chelsea Goldschmidt 'Guidestone Rise' Merlot, Alexander Valley, USA (750ml) Blanton's The palate is expressive andWINEMAKER'S NOTES: Bright ruby with violet undertones, this youthful Merlot bursts with high toned aromas of wild raspberry, red cherry, and pomegranate, accented by rose petal, baking spice, and a hint of crushed limestone. Lively and energetic on the palate, it delivers vibrant notes of cranberry, plum, and red cherry, with polished tannins and mid palate complexity from white pepper and blueberry. The finish is sleek and mineral driven, with