{
"High Score": "",
"Accolades": "",
"PDP Image": [
{
"src": "/assets/images/products/originals/Rutherford.Hill.Winery.May.2023.1P1A3420.High.Res.Jeremy.Ball.jpg",
"alt": "2021 Oak Knoll Merlot"
}
],
"Categories": [
"merlot-cabernet"
],
"Wine Technical Data": {
"Vintage": "2021",
"Vineyard": "Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley",
"Overview": "Sourced from meticulously farmed, heritage vines in Napa Valley's Oak Knoll District, this Merlot reflects the exceptional stewardship of the Beckstoffer team. The beautifully balanced vines yield a wine of natural elegance, defined by long, fine tannins and supple layers of expressive fruit.",
"Composition": "100% Beckstoffer Merlot"
},
"PDP Quote": {
"Quote": "",
"Attribution": "",
"Source": ""
},
"Tasting Notes": {
"Color": "A deep, luminous garnet with rich crimson reflections.",
"Aroma": "Expressive layers of dark red fruits--black cherry, wild raspberry, and forest berries--unfold seamlessly alongside notes of roasted oak, cedar, and refined cigar box. The bouquet is complex, warm, and beautifully integrated.",
"Palate": "The palate delivers on the promise of the nose, revealing concentrated dark red fruits woven with baking spices, toasted oak, and hints of cedar and tobacco leaf. Supple, fine-grained tannins carry the wine gracefully across a long, elegant finish."
}
}
