and a fine mineral edge that recalls wet stone

neutral character and silky texture are most apparent

while Macray 12 Year is a less commonly encountered label that may appeal to drinkers looking for an alternative at the same maturation level

Pairing with a Mediterranean-themed dinner party centered on grilled lamb or roasted vegetables

Star Lane Merlot moldova and a fine mineral edgeStar Lane Merlot is a Merlot dominant red blend from Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara, bottled at 14. 1% ABV in a standard 750ml format. What sets this wine apart is its origin a warm, Bordeaux like sub appellation in Santa Barbara County and a winemaker whose training traces directly to Domaine de la Romane Conti. Quick Facts: ABV: 14. 1% Origin: Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara, California Varietal: 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon Winery: Star Lane