SMOKING LOON - MERLOT

Vintage: 2006
Price Range: $10
Producer: Don Sebastiani & Sons - Three Loose Screws
Region & Country: Napa Valley, California, USA
Grape Variety: Merlot
Recommended By: N/A

Place & Date Purchased: Dominick's Grocery, Chicago, IL - 03/09/2008
Place & Date Tasted: Home - 03/09/2008

Appearance: Dark, deep purple
Nose: Scent of raspberry and cherry
Taste: Soft, fruity and juicy
Finish: There is a hot citrus taste with a slow fade
Overall Impression: The Loon has a good flavor that it not over-priced. It is a great wine to bring to parties or to kick it at home with dinner.

Overall Rating: 87/100
Overall Value: **** / 5 Stars