title: Burrell School Vineyards 2011 Honor Roll Estate Reserve Merlot (Santa Cruz Mountains)
description: A mountaintop vineyard in a cool year delivers the expected lighter elegance, offering a complicated and fascinating array of aromas, from incense and white pepper to patchouli and potpourri. The palate starts with sour cherries before the herbal lift of fennel and dill arrives, proving a light, curious and tasty wine.
variety: Merlot
designation: Honor Roll Estate Reserve