Anarchist Wine Co. “Prodigal” Merlot
WHY WE LOVE IT
- Prodigal is a lavish, approachable, and stylishly modern Merlot from the Napa Valley.
- Napa Valley is known for producing high-quality Merlot.
- Anarchist Wine Co. is a Napa Valley winery known for its unconventional and fun tasting experience, offering a range of wines and label designs that reflect a rebellious spirit.
Varietal: 94% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc, 2% Sangiovese, 1% Mourvèdre, 1% Petit Verdot
Tasting Notes: On the nose, rich aromas of blackberry with hints of leather and cocoa. The palate follows through with lush berry compote and notes of cherry cola with savory undertones. Finely knit tannins support a power through the finish.
PRESS
2021 – 91 Wine Enthusiast
PRODUCER BACKGROUND
Anarchist Wine Co. is a Napa Valley collaboration founded by Valerie and Philip Von Burg, Stuart Ake, and Sharath Chadra. It embraces unconventional winemaking and blending techniques, offering a unique and fun tasting experience. They source grapes from various regions in California, including Napa, Sonoma, and more. Their wines are known for their interesting blends and bold flavors, often defying traditional winemaking rules.