Wine:  Lockwood Vineyard Monterey Merlot 2005 Region:  Central Coast of California The description on the back of this bottle declares it to be a remarkably balanced merlot.  Twice.  On first sip, I’d say that’s hyperbole.  Spices are the most prominent component, kind of like taking a bite of an old-fashioned stick of clove gum. It
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