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A trailblazer of Napa Valley winemaking, Freemark Abbey continues to evolve. Their outward transformation is a sign of our inward commitment to crafting classic Napa Valley wines of superior pedigree and quality. Raise a glass to their 130th anniversary! The Napa Valley Merlot is dark ruby color, the Freemark Abbey Napa Valley Merlot wine expresses rich dark fruit of blackberry, dark cherry, with a spice complexity of black pepper, sage and earth. The integrated oak component expresses cinnamon, clove and aromatic cedar. The entry and finish on the palate are very smooth, with integrated fruit resembling black cherry. Pair with seared duck breast with Chinese five spice, peppercorn crusted filet mignon, or smoked Gouda style cheeses.
