Keenan Winery Napa Valley Merlot 2021 (375ml) Author DK finally treated like it matters

finally treated like it matters

There is no shame in loving it

sitting at the foot of Batard-Montrachet (locals call this plot "Petit Batard" for good reason)

and the untamed beauty of Patagonia

Keenan Winery Napa Valley Merlot 2021 (375ml) Author DK finally treated like it mattersRobert Keenan bet in 1974 that mountainside vineyards could make world class Napa wine, planting at 1,700 feet on Spring Mountain. Decades later, the family is still proving the point with this Merlot, drawn largely from those estate slopes and rounded out with select valley floor fruit. Mountain grown Merlot tends to have more spine and savory grip than the plush valley stuff, and Keenan's leans into that structure without losing its richness. This