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Wente

Wente Crane Ridge

Merlot · Livermore Valley, US

From public reviewers
5reviews
85median pts
$18median price
Direct and thin, this Merlot has simple currant, cocoa, licorice and oakspice flavors that finish totally dry. || A dusty, well-integrated Merlot from one of Wente's estate properties, with plum, licorice and vanilla most prominent on the palate and a touch of Italian spice, given the little bit of Barbera and Sangiovese (also Petit Verdot) mixed in. || Definitely on the rustic side, showing some overripe, raisiny flavors alongside greener, minty ones, and a sugary sweet finish. A clumsy wine. || This Merlot seems …

Sources: Wine Enthusiast

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