Bridget Raymond Intertwine Merlot Oakville Napa Valley 2015
About the wine
Bold red from the most famous region in Napa
- Bridget's sumptuous, layered red blend has huge aging potential. It's a mix of Merlot and Cab Franc from Oakville – Napa's hallmark appellation!
- Small prestigious vineyards mean exclusive, small volumes – so your cherry & berry wonder won't be around long.
- If you can keep the foil on 'til winter, this exquisite red from your reigning Napa queen may well be the best present you open on Christmas. Happy cellaring!
Best before
Age for a minimum of 6-9 months.
Serving advice
decant for 20+ min after opening and save some to try again an hour later to see how it evolves
Food match
Italian, Humboldt fog cheese with a little honey drizzled over it
Contains sulphites
Wine profile
Meet the winemaker - Bridget Raymond
Years Angel-funded: 2013-18
- Bridget was born and raised in the heart of Napa Valley, strolling through vineyards, foot stomping grapes, and having grape fights with her brother.
- Wine country childhood memories aside, she's also perfectly situated to know where all the best vineyards are, and she's got the connections to get her hands on the best fruit. These days, she owns Courtesan Wines, producing rich reds from the heart of Oakville.
- With Angel funding, Bridget had a blast introducing wine drinkers around the world to the Napa wines she loves. It's amazing what a real Napa native can do in the region!
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