PARALLEL is another in a string of remarkable Philippe Melka successes. Philippe is one of the most sought after winemaking consultants in the world (Named by Robert Parker as one of the Top 9 consultants in the world.) and his current and past clients include: Dana Estates, Hundred Acre, Lail, Vineyard 29, Bryant, Dalla Valle, and Quintessa…Read more about Philippe Melka. |
2010 Parallel Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley Wine Spectrum Rated 94+: This wine is showing lots of youth and vibrancy right now. The nose opens with notes of cherry, cacao, cranberries, pomegranate and subtle hints of lilac. The attack is soft with explosives flavors of ripe wild berries. The mid pallet is voluptuous and juicy, showing smooth, well integrated tannins and a lengthy finish. Â $69/Bottle, $828/Case |
Named by owners and friends to reflect their LOVE of skiing at Park City, UT, the Parallel Napa Valley label captures the essence of the lines carved by skis on the first run of the day. The label has served to reflect our 12 years of planting, tending, harvesting and making wines from the parallel rows of vines floating across hillside vineyards here in Napa Valley and the Russian River Valley. Today we treasure our common, parallel experience and look ahead to more fond memories…Read more about Parallel. |
Other Melka Wines Currently Available
12′ Parallel Chardonnay, Russian River Valley (WSI 94) 10′ Parallel Caberent ‘Fortune Teller’, Napa Valley (WSI 95) |