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Jarvis

Jarvis Reserve

Merlot · Napa Valley, US

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13reviews
92median pts
$75median price
Feels rather heavy and extracted right now, with masses of jammy cherries, currants, chocolate and spices, and even a note on the finish of overripe raisins. Meanwhile, 100% new oak adds a filigree of toast and vanilla. Made from 100% Merlot, it's a good, rich red wine, but would have benefited with the addition of a little Cabernet Sauvignon or Petit Verdot for complexity. || You don't have to age this wine—Jarvis did it for you, holding it back more than five years before release, which is a very expensive propos…

Source: Wine Enthusiast

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