Shinn Estate
Shinn Estate Nine Barrels Reserve
Merlot · North Fork of Long Island, US
From public reviewers
2reviews
89median pts
$42median price
Dense with fruit yet finely textured, Shinn's Nine Barrels Reserve boasts a penetrating dark-cherry flavor offset by shades of leather, granite, spice and mocha. Rippling with acidity and bold, mouth-coating tannins, it evolves beautifully in the glass, but would likely improve in the cellar over 5–7 years. || Husband-wife team David Paige and Barbara Shinn upped the reserve bottling from six to nine barrels, but they've still managed to increase the quality with help from a good vintage. Cinnamon graham cracker co…
Sources: Wine Enthusiast
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