Keenan Winery Napa Valley Merlot 2022 DISCOUNTABLE a truly “Mediterranean” site that

a truly “Mediterranean” site that Mitja prefers to farm wild with grasses and spontaneous herbs

Tannins are just sexy

The 2022 is already approachable but has the structure to reward a few years in the cellar

This 2022 shows the estate's hallmark structure and aging potential

Keenan Winery Napa Valley Merlot 2022 DISCOUNTABLE a truly “Mediterranean” site thatKeenan helped put Spring Mountain Merlot on the map, and their Napa Valley bottling continues that tradition. The 2022 is built around 84% Keenan estate Merlot from their mountain vineyards, where steep, gravelly slopes push the vines and give the wine real concentration. Eighteen months in a mix of French and American oak rounds it out without overwhelming the fruit. This is unapologetically a big Merlot plush, structured, and built to age and a