• 90 Points
    Cellar Selection
    Pride Mountain 2004 Merlot (Napa-Sonoma)

    You'll find tannins aplenty in this tightly wound mountain Merlot. That gives it a shut-down, dry astringency. Aging is the obvious solution, and such is the balance, the harmony that five to 10 years should soften and sweeten, letting the blackberry and cherry fruit emerge.

    — S.H. Published 3/1/2007
  • 90 Points
    Cellar Selection
    Pride Mountain 2004 Merlot (Napa-Sonoma)

    You'll find tannins aplenty in this tightly wound mountain Merlot. That gives it a shut-down, dry astringency. Aging is the obvious solution, and such is the balance, the harmony that five to 10 years should soften and sweeten, letting the blackberry and cherry fruit emerge.

    — S.H. Published 3/1/2007
  • 90 Points
    Cellar Selection
    Pride Mountain 2004 Merlot (Napa-Sonoma)

    You'll find tannins aplenty in this tightly wound mountain Merlot. That gives it a shut-down, dry astringency. Aging is the obvious solution, and such is the balance, the harmony that five to 10 years should soften and sweeten, letting the blackberry and cherry fruit emerge.

    — S.H. Published 3/1/2007
  • 90 Points
    Cellar Selection
    Pride Mountain 2004 Merlot (Napa-Sonoma)

    You'll find tannins aplenty in this tightly wound mountain Merlot. That gives it a shut-down, dry astringency. Aging is the obvious solution, and such is the balance, the harmony that five to 10 years should soften and sweeten, letting the blackberry and cherry fruit emerge.

    — S.H. Published 3/1/2007