Young Inglewood VENN Napa Valley Carbonic Merlot 2021 LD25SALE and Cramant Grand Cru

and Cramant Grand Cru

100% Chardonnay Gin Gin clone

but more rounded from the sandy soils

more elegant spirit than apple-dominant Calvados

It comes out fresh and clean and light on its feet

Young Inglewood VENN Napa Valley Carbonic Merlot 2021 LD25SALE and Cramant Grand CruVENN is the Young family's playground their experimental project at the boutique St. Helena estate, where they pull Napa Merlot in unexpected directions. This bottling is carbonic, fermented whole cluster in the Beaujolais manner, which gives Merlot a totally different face: bright, juicy, perfumed, and built around fruit rather than oak or structure. It's Napa Merlot you'd want to chill slightly and pour through dinner. Proof that the variety has