Orin Swift Merlot Advice From John 2024 750ml ZD Napa with subtle hints of mustard

with subtle hints of mustard seed and crystallized ginger

A rare single-distillate heritage rum linked to the Port Mourant Estate

Cellaring for another 2-4 years will allow the wine to continue to build complexity while softening the tannins

creamy entry to a off-dry medium body with dried cherry and spice notes in the lingering charcoal and leather accented finish

Orin Swift Merlot Advice From John 2024 750ml ZD Napa with subtle hints of mustardDominating aromatics abound without effortnotes of blackberry pie, black plum, sage and lilac come from the glass. A flooding sensation on entry drives dark fruits onto the mid palate with touches of savory, fennel and licorice as complements. Long on the finish, the espresso bean and continued concentration of blackberry throughout fades slowly with gentle and soft tannins.