{"id":4543,"date":"2009-11-15T18:05:36","date_gmt":"2009-11-16T02:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/?p=4543"},"modified":"2009-11-15T18:06:03","modified_gmt":"2009-11-16T02:06:03","slug":"pride-merlot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/15\/pride-merlot\/","title":{"rendered":"Pride Merlot 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Pride Mountain Vineyards, 56% Sonoma County, 44% Napa County, Merlot 2007 <\/strong>In the nose you&#8217;ll find tons of sweet oak and brown spices. In the mouth it is very smooth, suppleness defined, while at the same time very dense and possessing great length &#8211; very nice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4566\" title=\"Pride Mountain Vineyards\" src=\"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Pride-Mountain-Vineyards-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pride Mountain Vineyards\" width=\"96\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Pride-Mountain-Vineyards-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Pride-Mountain-Vineyards.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>In addition to the Merlot 6% of the blend is Cabernet Sauvignon and the wine was aged in French oak. Cellared and bottled in St. Helena, or rather above St. Helena 14.6%, $56 and a gift from the winery to several of our students who visited while doing their research for class &#8211; kudos to the generous team at Pride Mountain Vineyards<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Pride\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pridewines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pride <\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pride Mountain Vineyards, 56% Sonoma County, 44% Napa County, Merlot 2007 In the nose you&#8217;ll find tons of sweet oak and brown spices. In the mouth it is very smooth, suppleness defined, while at the same time very dense and possessing great length &#8211; very nice. In addition to the Merlot 6% of the blend [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[26,12,51,25],"tags":[492],"class_list":["post-4543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california","category-merlot","category-napa-valley","category-sonoma-county","tag-pride-mountain-vineyards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4543"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4571,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543\/revisions\/4571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}