Duckhorn Decoy Merlot 2023

thrilling wines that instantly seduce with their seamless texture

-Neil Martin

Varietal:   Cabernet Sauvignon

60+ year old vines

drawing layers of aroma and flavors from the fruit while giving this wine its elegant depth and body across the palate

“Mortet’s wines are often spellbinding creations

“Alexander Valley fruit provides the backbone for this expressive Cabernet Sauvignon

downslope from Cazatiers and Champeaux: En Motrot

layer by layer to form a rich full-bodied wine with chalky

De-stemmed

the juice was left in contact with the skins for an extended maceration period

filigree tannins and beguiling purity of fruit