J. Lohr Merlot Los Osos 2016 Bottle:12 The south / south-east orientation

The south / south-east orientation allows it to benefit from an optimum sunshine

The first two are somewhat rare

and these particular blocks possess calcium carbonate in their profile

This blend holds fruit from Olsen and Red Willow vineyards

About 20% of the Pinot Noir here was in the form of still red wine

J. Lohr Merlot Los Osos 2016 Bottle:12 The south / south-east orientationDominated by fresh blueberry and boysenberry fruit and layered with vanilla oak, this tasty Merlot finishes with a lingering hint of cherry and spice. Harvested from the families estate vineyards and aged 16 months in oak. The 2016 J. Lohr Estates Los Osos Merlot has a medium dark color intensity with a mature red hue in the glass. Varietal aromas of black cherry and lilac are integrated with a barrel signature of toasted hazelnut, dark chocolate, and