J. Lohr Merlot Los Osos 2017 Color:Red Madrecuixe is a wild tall

Madrecuixe is a wild tall cylindrical maguey like Tobasiche with leaves that grow from the ground up as opposed to Tobasiche that sheds its lower leaves as it grows leaving a bare dry cylindrical piña

and long finish including pomegranate

aniseed notes

Chateau La Tour Saint Bonnet

Baked apricots with warm cream and honey are recalled as well as all parts of fresh chamomile

J. Lohr Merlot Los Osos 2017 Color:Red Madrecuixe is a wild tallThe 2017 J. Lohr Estates Los Osos Merlot is medium dark in color with a mature red hue. Varietal aromas of black plum and violet meld with a barrel signature of hazelnut and brown baking spices, while the generous fraction of Malbec in the blend accentuates bright fruit tones and contributes a note of hibiscus flower. Firm tannins and lively acidity cascade to a lengthy red fruit finish. Delicious with summer grilled sausages or herb roasted chicken.