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October Is Merlot Month, Part Two -- St. Supéry

October Is Merlot Month, Part Two -- St. Supéry

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Fredric Koeppel
Oct 19, 2022
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October Is Merlot Month, Part Two -- St. Supéry
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The St. Supéry Rutherford Merlot 2018, Napa Valley, announces its importance visually: a heavy, slightly taller than usual bottle, a black label bearing brassy-gold devices and lettering. The designation "Rutherford" indicates the wine's origins in one of Napa Valley's sweet spots for cabernet sauvignon, merlot and their attendant grapes -- the so-calle…

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