Bond - Melbury Napa Valley 2016 (750ml) Well Crafted Wine & Beverage The skin cap was punched

The skin cap was punched through by hand at least 3 times per day during fermentation

Finely tannic on the finish

Try after a year or two

A delicate and crispy wine

The mild acidity enlivens the reactive tannins

Bond - Melbury Napa Valley 2016 (750ml) Well Crafted Wine & Beverage The skin cap was punchedWINEMAKERS NOTES MELBURY originates from a spectacular property on the slopes north of Lake Hennessey, in the hills east of Rutherford. The name Melbury is in homage to an historic area in London, where the estate owners reside much of the year. Since its debut with the 1999 vintage, the consistent hallmarks of Melbury have been plush red fruits (currants, bing cherries), redolent with spice and the scent of violets. Elegance and a supple texture