Domaine Sogga Obuse Winery Merlot Vin Sans Chimie Murasaki Numéro Un

100% Merlot from the Murasaki vineyard that Akihiko Soga farms without any pesticides, hence "Vin Sans Chimie" in the label. Beautifully luminous, translucent and quite deep ruby red color. The nose feels youthful with fruit-driven aromas of raspberries and wild strawberries, some brambly blackberry tones, a little bit of savory wood spice, light plummy tones and a hint of meaty character. The wine feels fresh, crunchy and quite savory on the palate with a light-to-medium body and dry flavors of …