Wednesday, January 22, 2014

2005 Twomey merlot


Deep rich purple -- little "nose" -- maybe faint smoke
Soft -- luscious -- blackberries
Finishing acidity
Rather simple -- regal -- no busyness -- no swirl of oak, caramel, chocolate, etc. etc.

Very adult -- pair it with something adult -- creamy -- sophisticated.

Why does only one image come to mind?



Image from The Fresh Site.

For more background on Twomey merlot, made by the good people famed for Silver Oak cabernet sauvignon, do visit the Twomey website here

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