The 2002 Merlot Estate, a blend of 78% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Cabernet Franc, and 4% Petit Verdot, possesses superb density along with gorgeous sweet black cherry and currant fruit, and a full-bodied, pure, opulent personality with more character than is possessed by most California Merlot. Tel. (707) 942-6605; Fax (707) 942-6019